Pepco Group hires Trevor Masters as Pepco managing director
Pepco Group has appointed Trevor Masters as managing director of Pepco, its largest trading brand.
The group, which also owns Poundland and Dealz, said Masters will take up his new role in November and will be based in Poland.
He will succeed Rob Taylor who joined the group in 2004 and is leaving at the end of the year.
Masters has spent over 30 years at Tesco, most recently as chief executive of its international operations. His previous roles included leading the supermarket’s Asian business and its operations across central Europe.
Andy Bond, Pepco group chief executive, said: “I am delighted that Trevor is joining the senior management team to lead Pepco as it delivers the exciting growth planned for the brand. I am confident that his deep retail experience gained in numerous international markets will only serve to further strengthen Pepco’s market leading position in central Europe.”
Pepco Group has 2,698 stores in 14 countries and is aiming to have more than 4,000 stores in Europe.