Sir David Edward Reid (born 5 February 1947) is a British businessman and chartered accountant.
[citation needed] Reid qualified as a chartered accountant with Peat Marwick Mitchell in 1970.
[2][3] He was appointed chief accountant for Philips Video and then for International Stores before becoming finance director of Tesco in 1985.
[2] He was previously a non-executive director of Legal & General, Westbury and De Vere Group.
[4] He is a director of the Tesco Charity Trust which spends circa £5m per annum on good causes.