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Rupert Gatty

Founder & CEO at CoolKit Ltd

Rupert Gatty has a wealth of experience in sales and management roles, spanning various industries. Rupert began their career in 1989 as an Account Manager at Crown Leisure Limited, where they stayed until 1993. Rupert then joined British Car Rental as a Regional Sales Manager, a position they held until 1995. From 1995 to 2001, Gatty worked as a Sales Director at Cool It! Limited. In 2001, they moved to Icelite Limited as a Sales Director until 2005. Gatty then established CoolKit Ltd in 2005, where they currently serve as the CEO and Owner. CoolKit is a leading refrigerated vehicle specialist, catering to operators of vehicle fleets distributing temperature-sensitive products. The company has experienced significant growth, with over 40% year on year sales growth since 2010.

Rupert Gatty's education history includes several schools and programs. In 1971, they attended Heathfield Preparatory School in Blackburn, where they completed their preparatory education until 1974. Following this, from 1974 to 1977, they enrolled at QEGS Horncliffe located in Blackburn. At QEGS Horncliffe, Rupert Gatty pursued their studies, although the field of study is unspecified. Afterwards, they attended Billinge High School in Blackburn from 1977 until 1984, where they obtained their GCE "O" & "A" Level qualifications.

In 2008, Rupert Gatty went on to study at Lancaster University, being part of the LEAD Programme for the year 2008 to 2009. Unfortunately, the specific degree they pursued during their time at Lancaster University is not mentioned.

Additionally, Rupert Gatty obtained a certification in "Leading Your Team Through Change" from LinkedIn in April 2020, indicating their ongoing commitment to professional development.

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Timeline

  • Founder & CEO

    September, 2005 - present