Steve Murrells
Appearance
Steven Murrells | |
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Born | Steven Geoffrey Murrells 3 August 1965 Colchester, Essex, England |
Occupation | Businessman |
Years active | 2012–present |
Employer | The Co-operative Group |
Title | Former CEO, Co-operative Group |
Term | 1 March 2017 – August 2022 |
Board member of | The Co-operative Group |
Steven Geoffrey Murrells, CBE (born 3 August 1965)[1] is a British businessman, the former chief executive of The Co-operative Group.
Career
[edit]Murrells became chief executive of Co-operative Retail in July 2012.[2]
He became chief executive of The Co-operative Group in 2017. The Guardian reported that Murrells was paid a £2.2 million bonus in 2020.[3]
Murrells was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2022 New Year Honours for services to the food supply chain.[4]
In May 2022, it was announced that he would be succeeded as CEO by Shirine Khoury-Haq.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Steven Geoffrey MURRELLS – Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Steve Murrells". www.co-operative.coop. Retrieved 9 February 2020.
- ^ "Co-op pays executive bonus despite keeping £66m in Covid relief". The Guardian. 16 April 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2025.
- ^ "No. 63571". The London Gazette (Supplement). 1 January 2022. p. N10.
- ^ Hegarty, Ronan (25 March 2022). "Steve Murrells to leave Co-op as Shirine Khoury-Haq becomes its first female CEO". The Grocer. Retrieved 29 November 2022.