Martin St Quinton

Martin St Quinton is an entrepreneur involved in horse racing and Premier League Rugby.[1] In 1980 he started an office equipment company which was sold to Danka plc in 1993. He then founded Azzurri Communications, a UK based Voice & Data Integrator, which grew to 700 staff and £150 million turnover in 6 years. In 2006 Azzurri was sold for £180 million to The Prudential Group. He was named Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year in 2003. He acquired a controlling interest in Gloucester Rugby in 2016 and became its Chairman. He is also a race horse owner and in 2019 was appointed Chairman of Cheltenham Racecourse.[2]

Personal

St Quinton was born in Yorkshire. He graduated from Durham University in 1979.

References

  1. "Racecourse Committee". Cheltenham Racecourse. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  2. "New chairman rides in to head up Cheltenham Racecourse". www.punchline-gloucester.com. Retrieved 27 October 2019.


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