Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom
Chief Operating Officer
Retail
Education
The University of Stirling 1996 — 1999
MBA, Retailing
Experience
Northumbria University July 2011 - Present
University of Hull September 2010 - July 2011
Blockbuster Italia October 2007 - June 2010
NAAFI May 2001 - July 2007
Blockbuster UK 1997 - 2001
Blockbuster Entertainment 1997 - 2001
Body Shop International 1994 - 1996
Skills
Team Leadership, Process Engineering, Strategic Planning, Business Transformation, Supply Chain, Team Building, Change Management, Supply Chain Management, Business Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Coaching, Budgets, Strategic Financial..., Business Development, Project Management, SAP, Forecasting, Management Consulting, Business Process..., Financial Management, Executive Management, Negotiation, Contract Negotiation, Budgeting, Managerial Finance, Business Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Management, Process Improvement, Restructuring, Mergers & Acquisitions, Procurement, Retail, FMCG, Financial Planning, Start-ups, Strategy, P&L Management, Cost Reduction, Team Management, Leadership, Performance Management, Income Statement, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Analysis, Leadership Development, Financial Reporting, Project Planning