Sir Andrew Cook
Sir Andrew Cook CBE is owner and chairman of William Cook Holdings Limited, one of Europe’s leading steel and engineering companies. He has a lifelong interest in history and politics, and a strong affection for Switzerland, where he lives.
Who champions the little guy now that Trump is gone?
Sir Andrew Cook, chairman of leading British manufacturer William Cook Group, bemoans the fact that the parties of the left no longer stand up for the little guy
Despatch from St Moritz
Why are the international super-rich insufficiently grateful to the British?
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Social and ideological shifts mean that we face an increasingly divided future
