Original upload date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 00:00:00 GMT
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Luke Johnson is the Chairman of Risk Capital Partners, a private equity firm he co-founded in 2001. For six years until 2010 he served as Chairman of Channel 4 Television.
He is Chairman/part owner o
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f Patisserie Valerie and Chairman/part owner of Gail’s bakeries.
He was Chairman of PizzaExpress PLC in the 1990s and chairman of Giraffe restaurants for nine years until its sale to Tesco in 2013. He co-founded the largest UK chain of dental surgeries, Integrated Dental Holdings.
He also co-founded restaurant chain Strada. He serves as a non-executive director at Metro Bank plc and Chairman of The Institute of Cancer Research. He writes a weekly essay in The Financial Times.
His talk at London Business School is part of the 2013-2014 Tell Series talks and it was recorded on 4 January 2014 at London Business School.