Nicholas Wheeler

For other people named Nick Wheeler, see Nick Wheeler (disambiguation).

Charles Tyrwhitt, established by Nick Wheeler in 1986.

Nick Wheeler (full name Nicholas Charles Tyrwhitt Wheeler, born 20 January 1965) is a British businessman who established and owns the Charles Tyrwhitt company and shirt brand in 1986.^[1]

Wheeler grew up in Ludlow, Shropshire and was educated at the Dragon School in Oxford, Eton College, and the University of Bristol, where he studied geography. His first job was as a management consultant for Bain & Company. In November 1986, he set up Charles Tyrwhitt, now a well-known shirt brand in the United Kingdom.^[2] The company is privately owned and Wheeler holds 95% of the shares.

In 2008, he was a regional judge for the Entrepreneur Challenge in the UK.^[3]

Wheeler is married with four children to Christian Rucker, founder of The White Company. In 2009, their wealth was estimated to be worth £63 million.^[4] He lives in Buckinghamshire.

References

1. ^ Andrew Davidson, Nick Wheeler, founder of Charles Tyrwhitt. The Sunday Times, Business section, 13 December 2009. Published as 'The old Etonian barrow boy', page 6 (paper version).
2. ^ Company Info: Charles Tyrwhitt History, Charles Tyrwhitt, UK.
3. ^ Nick Wheeler of Charles Tyrwhitt Shirts says that work should be fun, The Sunday Times, Business section, 23 March 2008.
4. ^ Nick Wheeler and Chrissie Rucker, Rich List 2009, The Sunday Times, 26 April 2009.

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