Jamie Oliver lets go brother-in-law after £25m restaurant chain collapse

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Jamie Oliver lets go brother-in-law boss of his diner empire after £25m collapse of restaurant chain

JAMIE Oliver has let go of his brother-in-law who was the boss of his £25million diner empire which collapsed in 2019.sister Anna-Marie, took over as a chief executive of the Jamie Oliver Group in 2014 just five years before the chain went under making 1,000 workers redundant.Credit: Instagram, one source said: "Paul was very unpopular with Jamie's staff and had a reputation for being very full of himself.

However, a spokesperson for the Jamie Oliver Group told The Sun Online that the step down was "mutually agreed". “Paul Hunt was appointed CEO in 2014 to stabilise and reposition the business - which he has done," the spokesperson said."Following a strategic review, it was mutually agreed that the time is right to find a CEO with global brand and technology expertise to lead the business into the next phase of its evolution.”

Oliver opened his first Jamie's Italian in 2008 and saw rapid expansion across the UK in the early 2010s. During his time at the group, Hunt oversaw restaurants expand from one single site in 2008 to 43 restaurants in 2016 but in 2019 the chain collapsed.and it is estimated to have personally cost the tv chef £25million.

 

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