Alexander Chesterman
Founder at Cazoo Ltd.
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 2024-03-30
Profile
Alexander Edward Chesterman founded 8 companies, notably: Cazoo Group Ltd., ZPG Ltd. and Video Island Entertainment Ltd. Presently, he occupies the position of Chairman & Chief Executive Officer of Cazoo Group Ltd. (which he founded) and Chief Executive Officer & Director at Cazoo Ltd. (which he founded in 2018) (a subsidiary of Cazoo Group Ltd.). He is also on the board of 5 other companies. In his past career he was Chief Executive Officer for Bagelmania Ltd. (he founded the company in 1999), Executive Vice President at Planet Hollywood International, Inc., Director at ZPG Ltd. (he founded the company in 2007), Chief Commercial Officer for LOVEFiLM International Ltd. (he founded the company in 2003) and Manager-Sales at Video Island Entertainment Ltd. (he founded the company in 2009). Alexander Edward Chesterman received an undergraduate degree from University College London.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
CAZOO GROUP LTD CLASS A
1.90% | 2023-12-05 | 93,127 ( 1.90% ) | 1 M $ | 2024-03-30 |
Alexander Chesterman active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| Devalink Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Hoopla Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
| Barcote Park Management Ltd. | Director/Board Member | - |
Vebra Solutions Ltd.
 Vebra Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of The Scott Trust Ltd., Vebra Solutions Ltd. develops estate agent software. The private company is based in Pocklington, UK. | Director/Board Member | - |
Cazoo Ltd.
 Cazoo Ltd. Internet RetailRetail Trade Cazoo Ltd. engages in selling used cars and light motor vehicles. The company was founded by Alexander Edward Chesterman in 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Founder | 2017-12-31 |
Cazoo Holdings Ltd.
 Cazoo Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Cazoo Group Ltd., Cazoo Holdings Ltd. is a British company that offers a cazooplan service plan, which is a cost-effective way to cover servicing and MOTs. The private company is based in London, UK and provides customers with the opportunity to find used Mini cars from the comfort of their own home. The company also offers a service to sell cars without haggling and get an instant offer. Founded in 2020, the company allows customers to buy, finance, or subscribe to their next car online and choose home delivery or collection. | Director/Board Member | 2020-02-06 |
Cazoo Properties Ltd.
 Cazoo Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of Cazoo Group Ltd., Cazoo Properties Ltd. provides property holding services. The private company is based in Southampton, UK and was founded in 2013. | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Alexander Chesterman
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| CAZOO GROUP LTD | Chief Executive Officer | 2023-03-31 |
| ZPG PLC | Chief Executive Officer | 2018-09-05 |
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Training of Alexander Chesterman
| University College London | Undergraduate Degree |
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Linked companies
| Listed companies | 1 |
|---|---|
| CAZOO GROUP LTD | Retail Trade |
| Private companies | 15 |
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Planet Hollywood International, Inc.
 Planet Hollywood International, Inc. Hotels/Resorts/Cruise linesConsumer Services Planet Hollywood International, Inc. own and operates hotels, resorts, casinos, and restaurants. It provides gaming, live entertainment, dining, and shopping services. It offers group event services, including breakfast meetings, cocktail receptions, holiday parties, networking events, product launches, restaurant buyouts, themed events, wedding receptions, and beverage packages. The company was founded by Robert Earl in 1991 and is headquartered in Orlando, FL. | Consumer Services |
LOVEFiLM International Ltd.
 LOVEFiLM International Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services LOVEFiLM International Ltd. provides online DVD rental and movie download services. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
Video Island Entertainment Ltd.
 Video Island Entertainment Ltd. Electronics/Appliance StoresRetail Trade Video Island Entertainment Ltd. provides online DVD rental services. It delivers subscription services to the mass-market. The company was founded in December 2002 by Saul Klein, William Reeve, and Alex Chesterman and is headquartered in London, UK. | Retail Trade |
| Lovefilm.com | |
Vebra Solutions Ltd.
Vebra Solutions Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services Part of The Scott Trust Ltd., Vebra Solutions Ltd. develops estate agent software. The private company is based in Pocklington, UK. | Technology Services |
Ulysses Enterprises Ltd.
 Ulysses Enterprises Ltd. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Ulysses Enterprises Ltd. operates as a holding company with interests in providing energy comparison and switching services. The company was founded December 4, 2012 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Commercial Services |
| Bagelmania Ltd. | |
| Devalink Ltd. | |
| Hoopla Ltd. | |
| Barcote Park Management Ltd. | |
Cazoo Ltd.
Cazoo Ltd. Internet RetailRetail Trade Cazoo Ltd. engages in selling used cars and light motor vehicles. The company was founded by Alexander Edward Chesterman in 2018 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Retail Trade |
Cazoo Properties Ltd.
Cazoo Properties Ltd. Real Estate DevelopmentFinance Part of Cazoo Group Ltd., Cazoo Properties Ltd. provides property holding services. The private company is based in Southampton, UK and was founded in 2013. | Finance |
Zoopla Ltd.
 Zoopla Ltd. Internet Software/ServicesTechnology Services Part of Zephyr Bidco Ltd., Zoopla Ltd. is a British company that provides a leading resource for property search. The private company is based in London, UK. Users can browse houses and flats for sale and rent, as well as find estate agents in their area. Zoopla was founded in 2007 by Simon Kain and Alexander Edward Chesterman. The CEO is Charles Roy Bryant. | Technology Services |
Cazoo Holdings Ltd.
Cazoo Holdings Ltd. Financial ConglomeratesFinance Part of Cazoo Group Ltd., Cazoo Holdings Ltd. is a British company that offers a cazooplan service plan, which is a cost-effective way to cover servicing and MOTs. The private company is based in London, UK and provides customers with the opportunity to find used Mini cars from the comfort of their own home. The company also offers a service to sell cars without haggling and get an instant offer. Founded in 2020, the company allows customers to buy, finance, or subscribe to their next car online and choose home delivery or collection. | Finance |
ZPG Ltd.
 ZPG Ltd. Packaged SoftwareTechnology Services ZPG Ltd. engages in the provision of residential property data and software solutions. It operates through the Property and Comparison segment. The Property segment offers advertising and data services to estate agents and developers. The Comparison segment includes gas, electricity, mobile, and communications businesses. The company was founded by Alexander Edward Chesterman on April 22, 2014 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom. | Technology Services |
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