Vernon Lord

Chief Executive Officer at East Coast Concepts

Vernon Lord has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning over several decades. Vernon most recently served as the Chief Executive Officer of East Coast Concepts Ltd since February 2021. Previously, they held the position of Managing Director at Individual Restaurant Company (Piccolino & Bar & Grill) from 2004 to March 2020 and at Gino D'Acampo Worldwide Restaurants Limited from an unspecified date in 2015 to February 2020.

Vernon also served as a Board Member at Retail Restaurants (RRL) (Gino D'Acampo restaurants JV with Next plc) from an unspecified date in 2017 to an unspecified date in 2020. Before that, they were a Board Member at Flying Pig and Lobster Limited from an unspecified date in 2013 to an unspecified date in 2016.

Vernon Lord's earlier career includes roles such as Chief Financial Officer at Inventive Leisure Limited (Revolution Vodka Bars) from October 1999 to September 2004. Vernon also served as Finance Director and later as Managing Director at Granada Entertainments Limited, a subsidiary company of Granada plc, from an unspecified date in 1994 to an unspecified date in 1999. Additionally, they held the position of Managing Director at Granada Accounting Services (GAS) from an unspecified date in 1997 to an unspecified date in 1998.

Vernon Lord began their career as an Accountant at KPMG from an unspecified date in 1987 to an unspecified date in 1992. Overall, Vernon Lord has a strong background in executive and leadership roles within the hospitality and entertainment industry.

Vernon Lord attended Willian Hulmes Grammar School from 1977 to 1984. During this time, they did not obtain a degree or pursue any specific field of study. Following their time at Willian Hulmes Grammar School, they enrolled at the University of Liverpool from 1984 to 1987. There, they obtained a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Economics. In 1990, Vernon also obtained an ACA certification from KPMG, although the specific month of attainment is not provided.

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  • Chief Executive Officer

    February, 2021 - present