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J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, [a] is a British supermarket and the second-largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom.. Founded in 1869 by John James Sainsbury with a shop in Drury Lane, London, the company was the largest UK retailer of groceries for most of the 20th century.
Simon John Roberts (born 26 January 1971) is a British businessman, and the chief executive officer (CEO) of Sainsbury's since 1 June 2020, having previously been retail operations director. He is a former managing director of Boots UK .
Martin Anthony Scicluna (born 20 November 1950 [1]) is a British businessman, and the chairman of Sainsbury's and RSA Insurance Group. [2] Scicluna was educated at Berkhamsted School and the University of Leeds. [1] [3] Scicluna worked for Deloitte for 34 years, 26 years as a partner. [4] He was chairman of Deloitte from 1995 to 2007. [4]
Sir Peter John Davis (born 23 December 1941) is a British businessman, who was, from 2000 to 2004, the CEO of J Sainsbury plc, which operates the UK supermarket chain Sainsbury's. Davis was born in Cheshire [1] on 23 December 1941, the son of John Stephen Davis and Adriaantje de Baat. [2] He was educated at Shrewsbury School. [2]
The equity interest in Sainsbury's held by the family as of May 2011 is 15%. The family sold down their stake from 35% in 2005. The largest family shareholders are Lord Sainsbury of Turville with 4.99% and Lord Sainsbury of Preston Candover, who controls just under 3% of the company, and benefits from 1.6% of the equity included in the above.
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Coupe joined Sainsbury's in 2004. [3] In 2010, he became responsible for the marketing, trading and online operations of the company. [3] In January 2014, Sainsbury's then CEO Justin King announced Coupe as his successor, after stating that he would be leaving the role in June 2014. [4] [3]
John Davan Sainsbury, Baron Sainsbury of Preston Candover, KG (2 November 1927 – 14 January 2022) was a British businessman and politician. He served as the President of Sainsbury's, and sat in the House of Lords as a life peer and member of the Conservative Party.