Claude Littner

Business mogul, Claude Littner is one of biggest names in business and has been for nearly fifty years. Experienced in all aspects of the industry, Claude has worked in sports, leisure, electronics and healthcare, and is one of the leading authorities on creating a successful entrepreneurial venture. Best known for his role as an aide to Lord Alan Sugar, Claude has been aregular face on ‘The Apprentice’since joining the panel in 2015. Sharing his unrivalled industry knowledge with the candidates, in addition to overseeing real life application tasks and providing guidance, Claude has proved essential to the successful choosing of a business partner for Lord Sugar.

Throughout his time on the BBC One programme, Claude has shown his quietly confident approach, that has afforded him the business empire he has today. A dedicated supporter of businesses education, Claude Littner has been involved with a number of educational establishments over the course of his career, showing support for the foundation they give aspiring entrepreneurs. In particular, Claude’s involvement with the University of West London has been of such value that theyrenamed the school in 2015 to the Claude Littner Businesses School. Furthermore, he has been featured in a number of informative videos sharing his tips on ‘How to Interview Someone for a Job’ and ‘Five Things Never to Say in a Job Interview’, these are topics he delves into as a school speaker.

As a businessman, Claude developed a skill for being able to turn around struggling businesses and transform good ventures into great one. A skill that led him to become the chair of a number of high profile companies, including: Amstrad International, Dancall Telecom and more recently, ASCO, the oil field support service. Another of Claude’s hugely successful moves was into the football Industry. Claude bought into the Powerleague in 2001.