Pret’s Pano Christou appointed non-executive director of Espresso House Group

The appointment unites the leadership expertise of two JAB Holding-backed coffee chains, although details of the Pret A Manger CEO’s role at the Swedish coffee chain have yet to be disclosed

Espresso House was acquired by JAB Holding for a reported Kr 2.2bn ($312m) in 2015 | Photo credit: Espresso House

The appointment unites the leadership expertise of two JAB Holding-backed coffee chains, although details of the Pret A Manger CEO’s role at the Swedish coffee chain have yet to be disclosed

Espresso House Group, which operates 500 coffee shops across the Nordic region and Germany, has appointed Pret A Manger CEO Pano Christou as a Non-Executive Director.

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