Martin Robinson

Bio

Early career was spent at Reckitt & Coleman, Sara Lee Corporation and as a management consultant at McKinsey & Co Inc. Has had significant experience of working in the UK and France in the consumer and leisure sector with Center Parcs on what was a very successful private equity investment. Chairman of Center Parcs UK; having joined the Center Parcs Group in 1997, led the company’s twin MBO’s of its UK and European businesses with Deutsche Bank in 2001, orchestrated the subsequent sale of the European venture, the AIM listing of the UK business and the latter’s ensuing MBO with Blackstone. Supervising Board Director of Disneyland Paris and Chairman of Figaro LLP, who have worked closely with Duke Street over the years. Has also been a Non-Executive Director of Perry’s Plc, Senior Independent Director of Regus Plc and Chairman of Holmes Place and Health Club Holdings Limited. Board member of both wagamama and QCNS for Duke Street,