The+role+of+the+Entrepreneur

__The role of the Entrepreneur.__

  Boots has two main people in their business. One of them being Steve Duncan, the Executive Director of Alliance Boots and Executive Chairman of Boots. Steve Duncan is the Executive Chairman of Boots as a company. He was the director of Alliance UniChem responsible for its retail division. Before that Steve was Managing Director of Alliance Pharmacy, he joined the business in 1974. He is a pharmacist and a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain. He has been very successful in the business. Another main person who is in their business is Alex Gourlay who was Chief Executive of the Health & Beauty Division and a member of the Board of Directors of Alliance Boots in January 2009. He is also Managing Director of Boots UK, with responsibility for the Health & Beauty department. Alex was then placed as Managing Director of Boots UK and a member of the Group Operating Committee. Alex joined Boots in 1976 as a Saturday assistant and qualified as a pharmacist in 1981. Steve & Alex manage Boots together along with other collegues although they are the the main people & are in charge of boots as a whole.