Richard is the CFO of Morrisons, with responsibility also for strategy, business development and the Group’s systems change programme.He has spent over 20 years in retail, starting with the management buyout of Allders in the late 1980s, where he was the CFO of European Duty Free and ran the North American operation for a time.Over the years, he has been involved in the growth of J D Wetherspoon and the turnarounds of Laura Ashley, Welcome Break and Bulmers.Joined The Hut Group Board October 2012, becoming Chairman on 1st April 2013.