Consumer >> CEO Interviews >> December 4, 2000

Bruce Cohen – Courts Plc (crto.l)

BRUCE COHEN is the Group Managing Director and Chief Executive of Courts Plc. He holds an MA in Economics and Law and a Postgraduate degree in International and Company Law from Cambridge University. He is a qualified Chartered Accountant and is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales. He joined Courts Plc in 1964, became Director in 1968, Joint Managing Director in 1973 and Chief Executive Officer in 1986. He is currently responsible for strategy and overall direction of group operations including the company's overseas subsidiaries and associates. Profile
TWST: Let's start with a quick corporate profile of Courts, because

geographically it's a very diverse company.

Mr. Cohen: We have trading companies in 20 countries and we have 315

stores