“Started as a Boy in Family Restaurant

Alan Parker's Inspirational Journey

Career Path: Worked as a boy in Family Restaurant > University of Surrey > Harvard Business School > Vice President > Managing Director > Chief Executive

“Awarded a CBE in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List "

My Story: My career in the hotel industry started as a boy in our family restaurant. Now as Chief Executive I believe it's my role to champion the personal development and training of our 33,000 employees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Job:
Chief Executive - Whitbread PLC

Advice:
“There are many different paths to a fulfilling career and mine started at my family’s restaurant and then on to university, but that doesn't suit everyone."

Countries Worked:
Belgium
Germany
Scotland
England

The Fun Stuff:

“I support Arsenal football team and enjoy sailing and Rugby"

For a full biography of Alan Parker click here

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