Dave Lewis (businessman)

Dave Lewis
BornMarch 1965 (age 59)
Yorkshire, England
EducationTrent Polytechnic
OccupationBusinessman
Years active1987–present
TitleFormer CEO, Tesco
Term2014–2020
PredecessorPhilip Clarke
SuccessorKen Murphy
Board member ofPepsiCo
SpouseHelena Lewis
Children2 daughters (from 1st marriage)

Sir David John Lewis (born 1965) is an English businessman. He is the former CEO of Tesco, serving from 2014 to 2020.[1][2][3] Prior to joining Tesco, he was president of global personal care at Unilever.[4] Sir David has served as Director of The Royal Foundation of the Prince and Princess of Wales since his appointment in July 2024.

  1. ^ Jack, Simon (22 September 2014). "Tesco's chief executive Dave Lewis: Full interview". British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Retrieved 11 October 2014.
  2. ^ Evans, Peter (29 August 2014). "Lewis to Become Tesco Chief Executive a Month Early". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 9 October 2014.
  3. ^ "Dave Lewis' resignation as Tesco CEO: What the industry experts say". www.retailgazette.co.uk. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Dave Lewis – President, Personal Care". Unilever. Archived from the original on 6 January 2014. Retrieved 8 October 2014.