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25th April 2025

Market Taverns appoints COO

Market Taverns Ltd the privately owned pub company operating 15 quality pubs in central London has promoted Adrian Laws to Chief Operating Officer.  Adrian joined Market Taverns in June 2024 as Operations Director having previously held senior operations positions at Youngs, Hippo Inns and Oakman Inns.

Rolf Munding, owner of Market Taverns said, “The Board have been delighted with Adrian’s contribution to the business since he joined.  He has given focus to the way we operate, resolved some key issues, improved standards and brought enthusiasm for retail excellence into our pubs.”

In his new role, Adrian will take on some wider responsibilities and work closely with the Board to develop the future strategy for the business.  He will also be appointed as a Director, and take on the statutory duties and responsibilities of that role as well as focussing on boosting sales and enhancing the customer journey.

For more information about Market Taverns please visit https://markettaverns.co.uk

Notes to editors:

Market Taverns is a small group of charming British pubs located in the heart of London, offering award-winning real ales, fine wines, and delicious seasonal British dishes. Each pub features its own unique character, creating a welcoming environment for all. Market Taverns is committed to supporting local businesses and providing a memorable London experience for all visitors.

Market Taverns Portfolio:

  • The Lady Ottoline, Holborn
  • The Perserverance, Holborn
  • The Prince of Wales, Putney
  • The Sporting Page, Chelsea
  • The Spebcer Arms, Putney
  • Lots Road, Fulham
  • The Arab Boy, Putney
  • Arthur Hooper’s, London Bridge
  • Huntsman and Hounds, London Bridge
  • The Market Porter, London Bridge
  • The Cleveland Arms, Paddington
  • The Carpenters Arms, Hammersmith
  • The Loose Box, Westminster
  • The Queens Head, Holborn
  • Crown & Anchor, Chiswick

Contact: Maureen Heffernan, maureenheffernan@leisurepr.co.uk

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