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Simon Roberts
Born
Simon John Roberts
(1971-01-26 ) 26 January 1971 (age 53 )
Education Purley Sixth Form College Title CEO, Sainsbury's Term 2020–present Predecessor Mike Coupe
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 .
Early life
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He was born in Croydon , and brought up in South London , attending Purley Sixth Form College.[citation needed ]
Career
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He started his career working for Marks & Spencer (M&S ) aged 15. He was at M&S for sixteen years, becoming a senior manager in 1998.[citation needed ]
Boots UK
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He joined Boots UK in 2003 as regional director of the south region. He was the joint chief operating officer from 2011, with Ken Murphy . He became managing director of Boots UK (health and beauty) on 1 October 2013, with Ken Murphy (from Cork ) becoming managing director of Boots International.[citation needed ]
Roberts left Boots in June 2016 "to pursue new opportunities".[1]
Sainsbury's
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In September 2016, it was announced that he would be joining Sainsbury's as retail and operations director.[2]
In January 2020, he was appointed CEO effective 1 June 2020, following the impending retirement of Mike Coupe .[3] Roberts also became the CEO of Argos .[4]
Personal life
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He works with Business in the Community .[citation needed ]
References
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^ "Mike Coupe to retire from his role as Chief Executive Officer – Simon Roberts appointed Chief Executive Officer from 1st June 2020" . www.about.sainsburys.co.uk . Retrieved 22 January 2020 .
^ "An update from Argos's new CEO, Simon Roberts" . OTS News . 14 July 2020.
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Preceded by
Alex Gourlay
Managing Director of Boots UK 2013–2016
Succeeded by
Elizabeth Fagan
Preceded by
Mike Coupe
CEO of Sainsbury's 2020–present
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