Saturday, 1 September 2007

Mike Hancox


Chief Executive, OTTO UK - Freemans & Grattan

Mike Hancox, born in 1966, started his professional career with British Gas where he qualified as an accountant. He then spent 11 years in the Consumer Goods industry with Premier Brands.

In 2001 he joined the Home Shopping division of GUS plc, as the Finance director before becoming CEO of Shop Direct in 2003, following the acquisition of the business by the Barclay family.

In 2004 he was appointed Chief Operating Officer of Littlewoods Shop Direct. As COO, he led the integration programme of the two mail order businesses; Littlewoods and Shop Direct; creating the UK’s largest mail order company.

Mike Hancox joined Otto UK as Chief Executive on the 1st of December 2005.

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