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Les Murray
Cheshire
About Les
A wise and insightful Chairman / Managing Director who applies leadership, strategic, and operational restructuring skills to deliver results. Quick to comprehend a business and how it works by using advanced business insight. Remains proactive across different operating cultures, geographies, and business functions to achieve sustainable outcomes.
➢ Often headhunted to improve an organisation’s business performance
➢ An inspirational Business Growth Director who has partnered clients at FTSE 250 board level for 30 years
➢ Combines rigour with pace when faced with challenging circumstances
➢ Fully experienced advising on, and shaping, governance structures spanning main and subsidiary Boards
Les's Career History
My New Smile Group
Chairman
October 2022 - Ongoing
My New Smile Group aspires to become the pre-eminent provider of dentistry and cosmetic treatments centred in the North-West of England to give people more confidence with a visually attractive smile
• Preparing business plan and designing successful fund raises
• Chairing Board meetings and appointing advisors
20-20 Management
Director
July 2014 - Ongoing
Vistage
Chairman
April 2017 - October 2019
TMMi
Non-Executive Chairman
May 2015 - November 2017
Collinson Grant
Director
April 2005 - July 2014
Littlewoods Index
New Business Director
November 2002 - April 2005
Director
Director
May 1996 - October 2002
PDP International
Managing Consultant
April 1992 - April 1996
Moss Bros Plc
Marketing Director
February 1990 - April 1992
Management Horizons
Associate Director
June 1984 - February 1990
Christian Salvesen
Business Analyst
June 1981 - May 1984
Endorsements

Lyn Rees
28/02/2023
Les has extensive c suite experience and is a strong coach and strategic thinker. With a breadth of stakeholder and market environments under his belt he is quick to get up to speed with business dynamics and needs. He is extremely hands on and delivery focussed and has the ability to support both long term value creation and short term problem solving.

Victoria Sylvester
28/02/2023