Investing in and Working with Growing Branded Businesses
About
Mark McQuater is the founder & owner of The McQuater Partnership Limited. Through this business he carries out advisory & non executive roles as well as making private investments in growing SMEs with Brands or a strong identity that really want to develop their business to grow and scale up.
How We Work
Mark would typically join as Investing Chairman or Non Executive Director and can complete the skill and experience set on the SMEs road to success. He has an extensive track record as a CEO, Business Founder & Builder and knows the power of clear strategic thinking and how to develop & leverage brands.
As an investor in private companies Mark has a reputation for working supportively , collaboratively and effectively with business leaders to help them grow their companies as well their own leadership skills.
Getting There
As an experienced CEO who has both run and founded companies in the competitive UK hospitality sector over 25 years he understands the process of making the best decisions on a wide range of matters and changes needed to grow and thrive as a business. He is highly experienced in building towards and managing successful exits.
What We Do
Mark works with an a number of growing businesses that are ambitiously led & have a brand or identity to leverage their growth and create value. He gets involved as either an Investing Chairman, Non Executive Director or Strategic Advisor.
Clients include Roxy Leisure who specialise in Competitive Socialising, Virgate the Financial Outsourcer, Barworks the London Pub and Bar Business, Studio Society the Immersive Fitness Studio experts and Rockwater the new lifestyle brand.
He is passionate about enabling ambitious business owners and founders who want to improve and scale up their businesses attain clarity of vision while helping them deal with the challenging issues that arise
Track Record
Mark has been an involved over his career as a leader in many successful well known national businesses in a number of roles as either investor, founding CEO, Listed Company CEO or MD and now experienced Chairman. These past companies include bars company Revolution Bars Group, the pub group JD Wetherspoon, pub & restaurant group Barracuda Group & Rank Group.
His strengths are contributing to the creation & managing of growth, developing brands, fundraising, rollouts and making successful and profitable exits happen.
Mark is both a qualified Chartered Accountant and an Executive Coach from Henley Business School.
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