Stephen James Cooke

London

Mr. Cooke started his career working in the legal profession specialising in residential and commercial property transactions and probate and trust law. Since leaving private practice, he has developed extensive experience over the last 20 years in the retail sector, specifically targeting opportunities for British and European brands in the broader Middle East.

As a partner in Cain Global, Mr. Cooke has worked with and helped develop major international entertainment experiences for the Middle East region, together with a number of iconic retail concepts, including leisure, hospitality, fashion, and food & beverage brands.

Mr. Cooke has worked with a large number of major clients in the gulf region, including large retail development groups, government entities, shopping mall operator/developers as well as significant global consumer brands.

Mr. Cooke now lives in Kent, England with his wife and daughter.