EP9: Secrets of a Serial Business Builder w/ Bob Holt OBE

Get ready for a deep-dive with Bob Holt OBE, a true powerhouse who’s built billion-pound businesses, transformed failing companies, and still finds time to make a difference through his foundation work. Born in the North of England, Bob’s early years were marked by financial struggle, but his relentless drive to succeed took him from an office junior to CEO of Tottenham Hotspurs PLC - and that’s just the start.

In this Mavericks episode, we cover it all: Bob’s early ambition to play football, his big break with Lord Ashcroft, and the wild ride of acquiring 50 companies in 18 months. From there, he shares behind-the-scenes stories about scaling Mears Group from £9 million to over £1 billion in revenue, and his experience leading the turnaround of Revolution Beauty. Alongside business insights, Bob opens up about his philanthr ...