Philip Turner is the founder and managing director of Chestnut Group, a hospitality company focused on premium pubs and boutique hotels based in East Anglia. After a 20-year career in financial services, Turner established Chestnut in 2012, aiming to elevate the region's hospitality scene, with The Packhorse Inn as its first site. The group has subsequently grown to 25 sites with plans to double its estate in the years to come.