http://www.caterersearch.com/Articles/2009/05/18/327724/head-of-operations-at-gordon-ramsay-holdings-to-leave.htmlGillian Thomson, head of operations at Gordon Ramsay Holdings (GRH), is leaving the multi-Michelin-starred restaurant group after eight years, Caterersearch can reveal.
The move, which was first reported by Kitchen Rat last week, sees Scottish-born Thomson leave GRH at the end of this month to join contract caterer Company of Cooks as managing director.
Company of Cooks runs the catering operations at a number of London visitor attractions including Greenwich Park, the Imperial War Museum and Kensington Gardens.
Thomson joined GRH in 2001 and has helped grow the company from two restaurants, employing 70 staff, to a global business with 23 restaurants on four continents.
She has been involved in 26 openings and has been instrumental in implementing the company’s support system of head office and back of house functions.