Our Team and Partners
Bill Currie
Bill is the founder of the William Currie Group, which specializes in investments in the retail, e-commerce and tech sectors. Previously Bill was a top-ranked, multi award-winning retail analyst for Barclays (BZW), Hoare Govett and Charterhouse Securities, where he was Joint Managing Director. Key past investments have included ASOS, Boohoo, The Hut Group, Zooplus, Caffé Nero, My Energi, Metapack, Eagle Eye and Connex One.
Sir Terry Leahy
Former CEO of Tesco. Sir Terry was Knighted for services to food retailing in 2002. He is known for transforming the supermarket industry in Britain, growing Tesco to the largest chain in the UK and one of the largest retailers in the World. During his CEO tenure, Tesco quadrupled both sales and profits and expanded into new products, store formats, lines of business and geographies. Among many awards, he was recognized by the Wall Street Journal and CNBC as European Business Leader of the Year (2005) and named European Businessman of the Year by Fortune (2004). Terry is a Senior Adviser at Clayton, Dubilier and Rice and has numerous board positions including W M Morrisons.
Paul Jones
Paul was a top ranked analyst with a number of different stockbrokers, including Liberum, Panmure Gordon, Numis and Charterhouse. He has significant Support Services experience (which covers a wide range of very different companies) and a broad knowledge of other sectors. Paul has also been central to the success of many IPOs and a number of M&A transactions during the course of his career.
Jonathan Bloor
Jon is in-house legal counsel for William Currie Group. Prior to moving in-house Jon worked at national and regional law firms for over 20 years, specialising in private equity investment and M&A with a particular focus on startups and growth companies.Jon is in-house legal counsel for William Currie Group. Prior to moving in-house Jon worked at national and regional law firms for over 20 years, specialising in private equity investment and M&A with a particular focus on startups and growth companies.