We're thrilled to announce that Paul Turner has joined Scoffs Group UK, the UK’s largest Costa Coffee Individual Franchise Partner, on the 1st of July 2022 in the newly-created role of Chief Operating Officer. Paul will be instrumental in Scoffs Group’s next phase of accelerated and exciting growth plans. Paul comes with a wealth of experience, working with large blue-chip retail and QSR businesses, culminating in the support and leadership of more than 350 Costa Coffee stores and a headcount of over 4,000 employees.
Paul’s perspective
Paul said:
"I am delighted to be joining Scoffs at such an exciting time of growth. Over the next few weeks and months, I will be working closely with the teams, listening to all thoughts and ideas and getting to know everyone across the business."
Role and responsibilities
As COO, Paul will oversee daily business and departmental operations. He will drive operational excellence, enhance and develop internal procedures, and recruit further high-level talent into Scoffs Group’s Leadership Team.
CEO’s welcome
Antony Tagliamonti, CEO of Scoffs Group, commented:
"We are very excited to have Paul come on board as our COO. Paul has a wealth of leadership experience in Costa and is a well-respected high-calibre individual within the industry. He is known for his ability to lead high-level strategic projects and deliver first-class operational standards. Scoffs Group is moving into an exciting new phase as we continue to expand aggressively as a multi-unit franchise business, and so Paul’s timing couldn’t be better for us."