Gerald Ratner | |
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Born | Gerald Irving Ratner 1 November 1949 London, England |
Education | Hendon County Grammar School |
Occupation(s) | Businessman and motivational speaker |
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Children | 4 |
Relatives | Anthony Parnes (brother-in-law) |
Gerald Irving Ratner (born 1 November 1949[1]) is an English businessman. He was formerly chief executive officer of the major British jewellery company Ratners Group (now the Signet Group). He achieved notoriety after making a speech in which he jokingly denigrated two of the company's products.