Tim Cook
Senior Leadership
Tim specialises in the Retail and Leisure sectors and has substantial experience in strategy development, proposition improvement, and definition of winning business and operating models.
Tim also has significant transaction based experience working on mergers and PE backed acquisitions and exits in the retail and leisure market (in the UK, EU, and US). Tim has particular interest in apparel & fashion retailing, where he advises a number of major UK retailers, and has advised on numerous transactions.
Education & Prior Experience
- Strategy Director, Schlecker
- Consultant, Bain & Company
- Masters in Engineering Mathematics, Bristol University
- MBA, IESE
"Success often requires just one or two clear insights into how you can serve your customers better than anyone else...and then rigorous execution against this."
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