Marcel Khan is a strategic and entrepreneurial CEO with more than 25 years’ experience leading and scaling some of the UK and Europe’s most successful restaurant brands. As Chief Executive of Fulham Shore, he leads Franco Manca and The Real Greek — two of the country’s best-loved concepts — delivering growth, revitalising leadership and performance, and launching a new retail channel that generated £800k clear profit in its first year.

With deep expertise in brand transformation, operational excellence and private equity partnerships, Marcel is known for building high-performance teams and consumer-first brands that win loyalty, market share and long-term value — whether through cultural overhauls, multi-market expansion or sharper commercial strategy. Previous roles include driving European growth at Five Guys and shaping new market strategies at Nando’s. He is also passionate about mentoring future leaders, building inclusive cultures, and staying close to product, people and the guest experience.