Regus Founder Mark Dixon Steps Back After Almost 40 Years

Regus founder Mark Dixon steps back after almost 40 years

Dixon, pictured, is giving up his role as chief exec of Regus owner International Workplace Group, which he set up in 1989 and is now worth £1.8bn.

UK's IWG appoints founder and CEO Mark Dixon as executive chair

IWG Founder And CEO Mark Dixon Steps Down

U.K.'s IWG appoints Founder and CEO Mark Dixon as executive chair.

IWG CEO steps aside after almost 40 years

Mark Dixon has stepped aside as CEO of International Workplace Group plc four decades after he founded the flexible workspace firm. He will become executive chair and be succeeded by Christian Schmitz, who joined the firm last year as chief transformation officer and subsequently served as global head of all regions. Douglas Sutherland, currently non-executive chair, becomes deputy chair. Dixon founded IWG in 1989 and, over nearly four decades, …

Mark Dixon hands the reins of his Regus empire to a new chief after nearly 40 years

Mark Dixon, one of Britain’s most enduring entrepreneurs, is to step aside as chief executive of International Workplace Group nearly four decades after he founded the company. Christian Schmitz, a former McKinsey partner and onetime director at the private equity firm KKR, will succeed Dixon in the top job, IWG confirmed in a statement to the stock market. Schmitz joined the group last year as chief transformation officer before being promoted …

International Workplace Group names new chief executive and leadership team changes

International Workplace Group Plc (LON:IWG) has announced three leadership changes. Mark Dixon, founder and current Chief Executive Officer, will become Executive Chair. Christian Schmitz has been appointed Chief Executive Officer. Douglas Sutherland, currently Non-Executive Chair, will become Deputy Chair. Mark founded IWG in 1989 and, over nearly four decades, has built the Company into the global leader in flexible workspace, with a network s…