Alex Dawson

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Managing Director Premium Ventures @ Greene King
bury st edmunds, suffolk, united kingdom
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London, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About Alex Dawson

I am a highly motivated Operations & Commercial Managing Director with a broad range of management skills. Having worked in the Hospitality Industry for most of the last 25+ years I have always shown a great passion for the businesses I have worked for. I have always shown great enthusiasm and success in delivering the respective goals of the businesses that I work for. I am both creative and commercially minded and have developed this ethic within the management teams I have been part of, the staff I have employed and with the wider industry that I have been working in.Specialities:: Leadership, Motivation, Coaching, Communication, Decision Making, Concept and Brand Development

Alex Dawson's Current Company Details
Greene King

Greene King

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Managing Director Premium Ventures
bury st edmunds, suffolk, united kingdom
Website:
greeneking.co.uk
Employees:
2083
Alex Dawson Work Experience Details
  • Greene King
    Managing Director Premium Ventures
    Greene King Sep 2024 - Present
    United Kingdom
    Premium Ventures is a new consolidated portfolio of premium pubs spanning Urban, Suburban and Rural markets with a clear and focused goal of continuously elevating the art of the pub. The new division aims to:  Deliver a differentiated premium experience in food, drink and service experiences for our Customers:  Become a leading premium pub company to work for where investment in our Teams enables them to drive operational excellence and standout experiences: Demonstrate scalable growth by value and volume, underpinned by a commercial operating model, capable of driving strong returns for our Business.The Metropolitan Pub Company are a collection of unique venues offering refreshing beverages such as beer and fine wines, delicious food and an exceptional experience. We have been creating memories and serving our customers since 2011. Crafted pubs are unique pubs, celebrating history & heritage in a modern way. Our dedicated teams craft irresistible food and drink in an enticing, relaxed local pub setting. Celebrating unique pubs and people with character, charm and quirk.
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  • Greene King
    Business Unit Director - Premium & Urban Pubs
    Greene King Aug 2020 - Sep 2024
    United Kingdom
    Greene King is a leading pub company and brewer, we welcome our customers through our doors and brew our iconic range of well-loved crafted ales every day.As a company, we pride ourselves on consistently offering exceptional value, service and quality to all our customers. This ethos is central to everything we do in our business: the products that we offer, the ales that we brew, the affordable prices that we charge, the team members who serve our customers and the atmosphere of our pubs, restaurants and hotels.Our Premium, Urban and Venture brands are a collection of iconic urban pubs. These pubs celebrate their individual identity and personality through people, product and spirit.
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  • Mitchells & Butlers Plc
    Operations Director - All Bar One
    Mitchells & Butlers Plc Apr 2018 - Aug 2020
    United Kingdom
    All Bar One is one of Mitchells &Butlers most admired brands. We think that enjoying time out with friends and family is one of life's finest pleasures, and one that we've got down to a T at All Bar One! We have been running stylish city bars in central locations since 1994. We are proud of our heritage which is supported by our fantastic people who are the real magic in everything we do.Amongst the hustle and bustle of city life, All Bar One is where you can catch up with friends, unwind after work or simply find a sophisticated space to indulge in an excellent selection of food and drink. Packed full of colourful, delicious dishes our food menu includes light lunches, globally inspired mains and small plates that are perfect to share. Enjoy our expertly crafted cocktails and hand selected wines - our team will always make sure you’ll always find a glass of the good stuff at All Bar One.We don’t just serve good food or good drink at All Bar One, we do both; brilliantly! Our brunches and lunches are ideal for savouring along with the details of last night. Getting together for dinner? Share a few tapas dishes, along with some expertly mixed mojitos and the latest gossip. The perfect place to refuel and relax! www.allbarone.co.uk
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  • Mitchells & Butlers Plc
    Operations Director - Castle Pubs
    Mitchells & Butlers Plc Sep 2016 - Apr 2018
    United Kingdom
    Castle Pubs are pubs with true individuality. If you like your pint served with real personality, pull up a chair in one of our eclectic urban pubs. Each is decidedly individual, with a character to suit its community and an independence that attracts regulars as diverse and discerning as the beers on tap. Unusual and exclusive beers can be found amongst our seasonal speciality draught range. You'll also find well-chosen wines, spirits and soft drinks. From locally distilled gins to wines from the other side of the world.Food is an important part of our business and we have a wide selection of quality dishes across the estate. The menus are unique to each pub and are based on fresh, seasonal pub classics with carefully sourced ingredients. From Brighton to Glasgow with a big London heart, our collection includes some of the best and most famous pubs in the country, including - White Horse, Parsons Green; Spaniards, Hampstead Heath; Salisbury Arms, Winchmore Hill; Gipsy Moth, Greenwich and Crown & Greyhound, Dulwich Village.www.mbplc.com/ourbrands/castle/www.craftbeerresidency.com
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  • Soho House & Co
    Director
    Soho House & Co Oct 2015 - Sep 2016
    United Kingdom
    Founded in London in 1995 as a private members’ club for people in the creative industries, Soho House & Co has since opened clubs across Europe and North America, as well as restaurants, cinemas, spas and bedrooms.Quentin Restaurants is the roll out restaurant division made up of Pizza East, Chicken Shop, Dirty Burger, Cafe Monico, Farmshop as well as other new concepts.Pizza East is a modern take on a pizzeria, serving wood oven pizzas, antipasti and daily specials in modern surroundings. www.pizzaeast.comChicken Shop serves rotisserie chickens that are marinated overnight, steamed and then spit-roasted over charcoal. www.chickenshop.comDirty Burger specialises in burgers served alongside crinkle cut fries, onion fries and shakes, with special breakfast burgers for the early birds. www.eatdirtyburger.comOn London’s Shaftesbury Avenue, Cafe Monico serves French-Italian dishes from breakfast through to dinner, seven days a week. We offer shellfish, pastas, salumi, grilled meats and fish in a traditional brasserie setting.The drinks menu features classic cocktails, traditional aperitifs and a large selection of vermouths. www.cafemonico.comThe farmshop is a 200-cover restaurant in Bicester Village, Oxfordshire, open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The menu focuses on rustic British food, from old-fashioned classics to hearty farmhouse fare. www.farmshopbicester.com
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  • Greene King
    Head Of Operations Franchise
    Greene King Mar 2013 - Oct 2015
    United Kingdom
    Greene King is a leading pub retailer and brewer in the UK, focused on delivering the best value, service and quality to all their customers. The franchise division within Pub Partners is made up of the following successful concepts.Local Hero - Proper pubs focusing on locally-sourced food & the best cask ales in the area alongside Greene King classics. At the very heart of the local community, Greene King Local Hero pubs reflect all that’s best about the cities, towns and villages they’re in – and all that’s best about the people that run them too.M&E - Also at the heart of local communities, convenient pubs that stand out for safety & sociability. The core pillars include certainty, security, responsibility, value & sociabilityGreene King is committed to building sustainable businesses and conducting its operations in a responsible and ethical manner. Greene King also plays an important role in communities across the UK through local charities and working with residents to ensure their reputation as a good business is matched by their reputation as a good corporate citizen.
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  • Beds And Bars Group
    Uk Operations Manager
    Beds And Bars Group Apr 2011 - Mar 2013
    Uk & Europe
    The Beds and Bars Group is made up of superb backpacker hostels & hotels, Belushi's bars and traditional English pubs. From the big city excitement in Amsterdam, Berlin and London, to the romantic tranquillity in Bruges and Greenwich, St Christopher's Inns has something for everyone. Sun-worshippers will find their perfect soul in Newquay and culture vultures will adore the bases in Bath and Edinburgh.The Belushi's bars have a little American style and lots of personality. By the light of day Belushi's resembles a sports bar with an international food menu and big screen TVs. However when the sun sets the party begins and the bars are taken over by DJs, Bands & Entertainment.Beds and Bars ltd was awarded the Investors in People Gold and Champion Status. Having been IIP accredited since 1998, the company joins a very elite group of IIP Gold standard companies in the UK.Beds and Bars was regularly featured in The Sunday Times International Track 100Beds and Bars was Winner Best Pub Employer (2 - 50 sites) – Publican Awards 2013
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  • Cafe2U
    Uk Operations Manager
    Cafe2U Sep 2005 - Apr 2011
    Uk & Ireland
    Cafe2U is the UK's largest mobile café franchise delivering the café experience to people at work and a wide variety of events.Cafe2U was one of the original pioneers of the mobile café industry. Cafe2U launched its first prototype mobile café van in 2000 on Sydney's northern beaches. It was with this first vehicle that the mobile café franchise concept and potential profitability of this new style of business model were tested. With its unique build incorporating a traditional espresso coffee machine Cafe2U fully launched in the UK in late 2005. Cafe2U paved the way for accelerated growth and soon became popular with investors and customers alike.Now with more than 250 Franchise Partners in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and the USA Cafe2U is truly the World’s No.1 mobile café business.
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Alex Dawson Skills

Food Retail Management New Business Development Food And Beverage Hospitality Budgets Coaching Event Management Account Management Business Planning Customer Service Team Management Restaurants B2b Hospitality Management Training Marketing Strategy Operations Management Purchasing Marketing Sales Management Team Building Business Strategy Public Relations Menu Development Sales Strategic Planning Customer Satisfaction Forecasting Catering Fmcg Recruiting Team Leadership Profit Food Service Budgeting Project Planning Promotions Planning Budget Management Problem Solving Mentoring Cost Management Astute Multiple Sites High Growth Labour Managemnet Hotels Contract Negotiation Income Statement Negotiation Beer Key Account Management Alcoholic Beverages

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Alex Dawson works for Greene King

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Alex Dawson's current role is Managing Director Premium Ventures.

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Alex Dawson attended Birmingham City University, Leeds Metropolitan University.

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Alex Dawson has skills like Food, Retail, Management, New Business Development, Food And Beverage, Hospitality, Budgets, Coaching, Event Management, Account Management, Business Planning, Customer Service.

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Alex Dawson's colleagues are Jamie Hopkinson, Joshua Roddy, Emma Needle, Richard Bradley, Alexa Challans-Harvey, Catherine Hawkins, Erin-Lee Green.

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