John Sacher, Date of Birth, Date of Death

John Sacher

Date of Birth: 09-Jun-1940

Date of Death: 30-Aug-2016

Profession: businessperson, philatelist

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Simon John Sacher, CBE (9 June 1940 – 30 August 2016) was a British retailer who spent thirty years with Marks & Spencer, including 25 years as a director.
He was the last descendant of the co-founder of the company, Michael Marks, to serve in an executive capacity on the board of the firm.
He was a former president of the Royal Philatelic Society London, member of the Council of the Royal College of Music, a governor of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, one of its vice-presidents, and vice-president of the Industry and Parliament Trust.
He was chairman of the Westminster Forum, and founder of the Whitehall and Industry Group.