Carl David Cowling
Chief Executive Officer at WH SMITH PLC
Net worth: 521 490 $ as of 2024-04-29
Profile
Carl David Cowling is currently the Group Chief Executive Officer & Executive Director at WH Smith Plc, as well as a Director at WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd., WH Smith Promotions Ltd., WH Smith 1955 Ltd., WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd., WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd., and WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd.
Previously, he held positions as the Managing Director at WH Smith High Street Ltd.
and the Commercial Director at Currys Retail Group Ltd.
He also served as the Managing Director & Commercial Director at Currys Group Ltd., the Managing Director-Global Partnerships at Currys Retail Ltd., and the Chief Operating Officer at Comet Group Ltd.
Known holdings in public companies
Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
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WH SMITH PLC
0.03% | 2023-08-30 | 37,965 ( 0.03% ) | 521 490 $ | 2024-04-29 |
Carl David Cowling active positions
Companies | Position | Start |
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WH SMITH PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2019-10-31 |
WH Smith High Street Ltd.
WH Smith High Street Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith High Street Ltd. is a British company that offers deals on gifts, treats, personalized gifts, chocolates, and more. The private company is based in Swindon, UK. The company provides everything needed for Father's Day, including personalized cards, gifts, alcohol, and novelty present ideas. Carl David Cowling has been the CEO of the company since 2014. | Chief Executive Officer | 2017-08-31 |
WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd.
WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 1949. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-18 |
WH Smith 1955 Ltd.
WH Smith 1955 Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith 1955 Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 1955. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-18 |
WH Smith Promotions Ltd.
WH Smith Promotions Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Founded in 1989, WH Smith Promotions Ltd. is a subsidiary of WH Smith Plc that retails newspapers and stationery products. The private company is based in Swindon, UK. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-18 |
WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd.
WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Wiltshire, UK and was founded in 2008. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-18 |
WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd.
WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 2018. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-18 |
WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd.
WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 2018. | Director/Board Member | 2019-09-18 |
Former positions of Carl David Cowling
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Currys Retail Ltd.
Currys Retail Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Carphone Warehouse Ltd. retails mobile phones, laptops and related accessories. It offers Bluetooth, memory cards, speakers, headphones, screen protectors and chargers. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in London, GB | Corporate Officer/Principal | 2014-10-31 |
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Listed companies | 1 |
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WH SMITH PLC | Retail Trade |
Private companies | 11 |
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Currys Retail Group Ltd.
Currys Retail Group Ltd. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Currys Retail Group Ltd. operates as an electrical retailer and services company. The company was founded on September 24, 1999 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
Comet Group Ltd.
Comet Group Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Comet is owned by private investment partnership OpCapita LLP. Comet's focus is on giving customers the best price, best choice and the best service. Comet has 243 stores throughout the UK, offering a wide range of electrical products. Thousands of competitor prices are checked every week to ensure that Comet offers the best possible value. Comet offers a unique all-round shopping experience with a range of services including home delivery and next day delivery, full installation of products such as televisions, computers and integrated kitchen appliances, take back and recycling facilities for large products and comprehensive after sales service. The company was founded in 1933 and is headquartered in Rickmansworth, GB. | Distribution Services |
Currys Group Ltd.
Currys Group Ltd. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade DSG Retail Ltd. sells computer hardware and software. It provides multi-channel retail sale of technology consumer electronics, computers, photographic equipment, domestic appliances, communications products and related financial and after-sales services. The company was founded in 1952 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
Currys Retail Ltd.
Currys Retail Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade The Carphone Warehouse Ltd. retails mobile phones, laptops and related accessories. It offers Bluetooth, memory cards, speakers, headphones, screen protectors and chargers. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in London, GB | Retail Trade |
WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd.
WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith Retail Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 1949. | Finance |
WH Smith Promotions Ltd.
WH Smith Promotions Ltd. Specialty StoresRetail Trade Founded in 1989, WH Smith Promotions Ltd. is a subsidiary of WH Smith Plc that retails newspapers and stationery products. The private company is based in Swindon, UK. | Retail Trade |
WH Smith 1955 Ltd.
WH Smith 1955 Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith 1955 Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 1955. | Finance |
WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd.
WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith Travel 2008 Ltd. is an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Wiltshire, UK and was founded in 2008. | Finance |
WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd.
WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith US Group Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 2018. | Finance |
WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd.
WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith US Retail Holdings Ltd. functions as an investment holding British company. The private company is based in Swindon, UK and was founded in 2018. | Finance |
WH Smith High Street Ltd.
WH Smith High Street Ltd. RestaurantsConsumer Services Part of WH Smith Plc, WH Smith High Street Ltd. is a British company that offers deals on gifts, treats, personalized gifts, chocolates, and more. The private company is based in Swindon, UK. The company provides everything needed for Father's Day, including personalized cards, gifts, alcohol, and novelty present ideas. Carl David Cowling has been the CEO of the company since 2014. | Consumer Services |
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