Mary Portas | |
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Born | Mary M. Newton 28 May 1960 Watford, Hertfordshire, England |
Education | Holy Rood Junior School Watford, St Joan of Arc Convent, Rickmansworth Hertfordshire |
Alma mater | Watford School of Art |
Occupation | Retail consultant |
Known for | Television presenter, author, Portas Agency Founder & Chief Creative Officer |
Spouses | Graham Portas
(m. 1990; div. 2003)Melanie Rickey
(m. 2014; sep. 2019) |
Children | 3 |
Website | www |
Mary Margaret Portas OBE (née Newton; born 28 May 1960[1]) is an English retail consultant and broadcaster, known for her retail- and business-related television shows, founding her creative agency Portas and her appointment by David Cameron, the British Prime Minister, to lead a review into the future of Britain's high streets.