Clive Schlee

Biographical Information
"Clive Schlee has been Chief Executive of Pret A Manger for the past nine years. Pret is the UK's leading sandwich chain and is expanding rapidly overseas. The company operates 300 shops in the UK, US, Hong Kong and Paris with annual sales of £430 million. Clive has over twenty years' experience in the retail food business, both with Pret and with Jardine Matheson, the Hong Kong based multinational. He spent 17 years with Jardines, many of them in Jardines’ franchised restaurant operations around the Asia Pacific region. He joined Julian Metcalfe as a founding partner in Itsu in 1998 before moving to Pret A Manger in 2003. Clive has a BA in Modern History from University College, Oxford and is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Insurance. He is a Trustee of the Pret Foundation Trust – a charity founded in 1986 to combat homelessness and poverty."

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 * Chair, LIFEbeat