Annual review and accounts 2010 - 2011 (pdf) - GS1 UK
Annual review and accounts 2010 - 2011 (pdf) - GS1 UK
Annual review and accounts 2010 - 2011 (pdf) - GS1 UK
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ANNUAL REVIEW<br />
<strong>2010</strong>-<strong>2011</strong><br />
SUPERVISORY<br />
BOARD<br />
JAMES SPITTLE<br />
CHAIRMAN<br />
James has 30 years of experience in<br />
retailing, manufacturing <strong>and</strong> supply chain<br />
management. He’s worked for DSGI,<br />
Whitbread, Kingfisher <strong>and</strong> Tesco.<br />
He is currently the chairman of G-ILs <strong>and</strong><br />
of the trustees of CAN, Vice President <strong>and</strong><br />
Council Board Member for the Chartered<br />
Institute of Logistics <strong>and</strong> Transport <strong>and</strong><br />
an Advisory Board Member at Cranfield<br />
University Supply Chain <strong>and</strong> Logistics.<br />
STEFAN HESSE<br />
Vice Chairman<br />
Stefan has over 15 years of experience in<br />
the retail <strong>and</strong> wholesale sector <strong>and</strong> has<br />
worked in several organisations within<br />
METRO GROUP, including Metro Cash &<br />
Carry International, Metro Bulgaria, Metro<br />
Romania <strong>and</strong> Makro The Netherl<strong>and</strong>s.<br />
In 2003, Stefan became Corporate Financial<br />
Controller of METRO GROUP at its German<br />
headquarters. He has been Finance<br />
Director of Makro Cash & Carry <strong>UK</strong> with<br />
additional responsibilities for supply chain<br />
management <strong>and</strong> IT since 2005. Stefan is<br />
about to leave METRO GROUP to take up a<br />
new assignment.<br />
Richard<br />
Copperthwaite<br />
Richard is IT Director at Tesco.com <strong>and</strong><br />
is responsible for IT delivery across the<br />
grocery <strong>and</strong> non-food e-commerce<br />
businesses. Before joining Tesco.com, he<br />
was <strong>UK</strong> IT Director for Head Office functions<br />
at Tesco PLC.<br />
Richard has worked with many leading<br />
retailers in an IT <strong>and</strong> operations career<br />
spanning 22 years <strong>and</strong> specialises in nonfood,<br />
logistics <strong>and</strong> the challenges of fast<br />
moving, high growth operations.<br />
Mike Coupe<br />
Mike is the Group Commercial Director<br />
at Sainsbury’s <strong>and</strong> is responsible for the<br />
Trading, Marketing, IT <strong>and</strong> Online divisions.<br />
He has been a member of the Sainsbury’s<br />
Operating Board since 2004 <strong>and</strong> became an<br />
Executive Director in 2007.<br />
Mike joined Sainsbury’s from Big Food<br />
Group where he was a board director <strong>and</strong><br />
managing director of Icel<strong>and</strong> Food Stores.<br />
He has previously worked for both ASDA<br />
<strong>and</strong> Tesco, where he had a variety of senior<br />
management roles. Mike is also on the<br />
board of ECR Europe <strong>and</strong> a non-executive<br />
director of Greene King plc.<br />
Marcus Dunsmore<br />
Marcus is the Customer Service & Logistics<br />
Director for Kraft, <strong>UK</strong>&I.<br />
His career to date has spanned the supply chain<br />
with senior leadership roles in manufacturing,<br />
logistics <strong>and</strong> customer service working initially<br />
for Unilever, then Cadbury <strong>and</strong> latterly Kraft Foods.<br />
After Kraft acquired Cadbury, Marcus was<br />
appointed into his current role where he is<br />
responsible for delivering the integration of<br />
Cadbury <strong>and</strong> Kraft <strong>UK</strong> operations as well as<br />
leading Kraft’s <strong>UK</strong>&I customer service <strong>and</strong><br />
logistics activities.<br />
In addition to his non-executive director role at<br />
<strong>GS1</strong> <strong>UK</strong>, he is also a member of the ECR Supply<br />
Chain Board.<br />
Lawrence Hutter<br />
For over 20 years, Lawrence has worked<br />
with many of the world’s best-known global<br />
consumer products manufacturers on a wide<br />
variety of strategic business performance<br />
improvement initiatives across the food,<br />
beverage, personal care, <strong>and</strong> household<br />
products sectors.<br />
He is a consulting strategy <strong>and</strong> operations<br />
partner at Deloitte <strong>and</strong> focuses on commercial<br />
excellence, pricing <strong>and</strong> customer profitability,<br />
regulatory impacts on consumer markets <strong>and</strong><br />
end-to-end value chain optimisation. He also<br />
leads Deloitte’s Consumer Business practice<br />
globally. Lawrence is well known <strong>and</strong> highly<br />
regarded throughout the consumer business<br />
industry <strong>and</strong> is a frequent speaker at industry<br />
conferences throughout the world.<br />
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