Chris Moore (businessman)
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Chris Moore | |
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| Occupation | Business executive |
| Known for | CEO of Domino's Pizza UK & IRL plc (2008-2011) |
Chris Moore is a British marketer and business executive who was CEO of Domino's Pizza UK & IRL plc between January 2008 and December 2011. He stepped down on 25 December 2011 and was replaced by Lance Batchelor. He helped set up the Domino's Pizza UK and Ireland master franchise in 1993 as it separated from its US parent company, and was promoted to CEO in 2008.[citation needed]
Early years and education
[edit]Moore was born in Weymouth, Dorset but moved to Brazil when he was 17 and grew up in Rio de Janeiro.[1]
Career
[edit]In Brasil in the 1980s, Moore started as account director for Mccann Erickson (Brasil) advertising. He returned to the UK and in 1990 he became marketing manager Domino's Pizza with the aim of setting up a European marketing operation for its US parent. In 1993 he helped set Dominos UK and Ireland master franchise and by 1999 joined the local Board in the UK.
In 2007 he was promoted to COO and in 2008 to CEO of Domino's Pizza UK & IRL plc.[2] He resigned from the CEO position in December 2011.
References
[edit]- ^ "Interview: Chris Moore - Pizza boss relishes the Domino's effect". Scotland on Sunday. 2009-02-22. Archived from the original on 2009-05-04. Retrieved 2009-05-18.
- ^ Walsh, Dominic (2009-02-18). "Business big shot: Chris Moore, Chief executive, Domino's Pizza". London: Times Online. Archived from the original on May 15, 2009. Retrieved 2009-05-18.