Robert Everist

Robert Lewis Everist (born November 1952) is an English businessman. He was born in Enfield Town in the London conurbation. An entrepreneur, he has set up childcare centres, commercial office space, small schools and plastic manufacturing businesses.

Robert Everist
Everist and wife, Susan Emma Mills. July 2017.
BornNovember 1952 (age 68)
Enfield, England, UK
NationalityBritish
OccupationBusinessman
Political partyConservative
Spouse(s)Susan Emma Mills
Children5

Career

Jointly with second wife, Susan Mills, he has restored Lound Hall, Bothamsall, Nottinghamshire, bought in 2009. He and Mills are chief shareholders of:

  • The Childcare Eastmidlands (a group)
  • Cherubs Day Nurseries (a group)
  • Plastimet, a fabrication manufacturer based in Derby
  • Glosscalm Properties, a commercial property company

Several assets are lawfully held via Glosscalm Group, a Jersey-based company (see real estate investment trust).[1]

Criticism

In 2009, on its centenary year, the couple closed the Attenborough School, local to them, which was bought by their childcare company in 2005 for GBP 1.2m.[2] Negative media coverage claimed their holding company had pressured employees of the subsidiary into handing in notice a week before its closing.[3]

Personal life

Everist has two children from his first marriage, and three stepchildren. He is also an avid art collector and golfer.[4] In October 2017, Everist's stepson, Charlie Mills joined the cast of Made in Chelsea, a television show on E4 which follows the lives of affluent young people living in West London.[5] In 2019, Mills was embroiled in numerous questionable tabloid articles.

Golf

Everist is a keen golfer,[6] and has a handicap of 12. Everist is a member at Notts Golf Club, Hollinwell.

References
  1. "CompCheck". Check Company. Retrieved 23 April 2016.
  2. "Directory". Directory Blog. Retrieved 17 February 2009.
  3. "TES Magazine". TES Magazine. Retrieved 16 October 2009.
  4. "Whos Who Robert Everist". Whos Who. Retrieved 19 July 2017.
  5. "Charlie Mills everything you need ot know". The DeBrief. Retrieved 13 December 2017.
  6. "Midland Golf". Midland Golf. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
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