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Nicholas James Read (born March 1966) is a British business executive who has been CEO of Post Office Limited since September 2019. Previously he held senior positions in several customer-facing businesses, and was CEO of Nisa from 2015 to 2017.
Vennells was the CEO of Post Office Limited during the latter part of the British Post Office scandal, in which more than 900 subpostmasters were wrongly convicted between 1999 and 2015 of theft, false accounting or fraud, owing to apparent shortfalls at their Post Office branches that were caused by flaws in Horizon, an accounting software ...
Post Office Limited, formerly Post Office Counters Limited and commonly known as the Post Office, is a state-owned retail post office company in the United Kingdom that provides a wide range of postal and non-postal related products including postage stamps, banking, insurance, bureau de change and identity verification services to the public through its nationwide network of around 11,500 ...
Nick Read had been accused of ‘bullying’ by former chairman Henry Staunton.
Post Office chief executive Nick Read has told his staff he “absolutely refutes” bullying claims made by the company’s former chairman. Henry Staunton wrote to MPs on Monday, telling them Mr ...
He was appointed Group CEO four years later in October 2018. In his role as CEO, he became a United Nations Broadband Commissioner and HeForShe alliance champion. [9] [10] Read also joined the board of Booking Holdings Inc as a non-executive director in 2018 and member of the audit committee. [11]
The business secretary has said the Post Office’s corporate culture is at the root of the Horizon scandal, but has insisted the organisation is still “an incredibly important institution in ...
The series was credited for igniting public interest in the scandal and led to demands for the former Post Office CEO Paula Vennells to have her CBE withdrawn; a petition that accrued more than 1.2 million signatures. [25] [26] [27] Vennells issued a statement on 9 January 2024 that she would "return [her] CBE with immediate effect". [28]