David Barrett

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CEO The Electric Heating Company @ Electric Heating Company
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Stratford-Upon-Avon, England, United Kingdom, United Kingdom
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About David Barrett

A highly experienced CEO, Business Unit & Commercial Director with 30 years experience of managing businesses,driving change and restructuring businesses across a number of industries including renewables, plumbing and heating, retail, fast food and petrol retail. Experience of leading a successful turnaround of the PE owned Sentinel business leading to a trade sale of Aalberts N.V in April 2021.Now leading the Electric Heating Company as CEO, with the business majority owned by Foresight the PE investor - focusing on driving profitable growth for EHC. I worked at Sentinel from 2018 to end 2023, leading the business as CEO from mid 2019, working with the team and Electra PLC the PE Investor to significantly grow sales and EBITDA.From 2014 to 2018, I worked at Kingspan as Business Unit Director for the hot water cylinders business and as Commercial Director for Kingspan wind. Prior to Kingspan, in 2010 I joined Baxi as Commercial Director for the residential boiler busines, leading all sales and commerical activity.Prior experience includes RPS Energy to develop a Downstream Retail Consulting business, and UK CEO of Rosebys the home textiles retailer, operating 300 stores and leading a team of 2,200 people.Prior to Rosebys I had 11 years oil industry retail experience with BP and Mobil and 6 years franchising and business development experience with Burger King in over 20 countries. During my time at BP, I lead BP's Global Franchise Development Team, driving growth across BP's franchise businesses globally.Specialities: General management, sales & business development , restructuring, operations, financial, strategic development, marketing, asset management and franchising professional.

David Barrett's Current Company Details
Electric Heating Company

Electric Heating Company

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CEO The Electric Heating Company
David Barrett Work Experience Details
  • Electric Heating Company
    Chief Executive Officer
    Electric Heating Company Jan 2024 - Present
    Blantyre, Lanarkshire, Gb
    CEO of The Electric Heating Company. The business is majority owned by Foresight the PE investor. I look forward to working with everyone at EHC and Foresight to grow the business as we focus on providing electric heating products as part of the continued decarbonisation of heating in the UK.
  • Sentinel Performance Solutions Ltd
    Chief Executive Officer
    Sentinel Performance Solutions Ltd Jul 2019 - Jan 2024
    Warrington, Cheshire, Gb
    CEO leading all aspects of the UK and International business. Sentinel was previously Private Equity owned (Electra Private Equity PLC) but following a successful turnaround the business was sold in April 2021 to Aalberts N.V. a Dutch based diversified industrials group (www.aalberts.com) with Sentinel part of the Aalberts hydronic flow control business. The whole team at Sentinel remain focused on working with our customers, suppliers and other stakeholders on providing products and solutions that meet and exceed the needs of our customers.
  • Sentinel Performance Solutions Ltd
    Commercial Director - Uk
    Sentinel Performance Solutions Ltd Sep 2018 - Jan 2024
    Warrington, Cheshire, Gb
    Leading all sales and commercial activity for the Sentinel business in the UK. Member of the Sentinel Exec team responsible for the strategic direction and profitable growth of the UK business.
  • Kingspan Environmental
    Global Commercial Director -Kingspan Wind & Battery Storage
    Kingspan Environmental Aug 2017 - Aug 2018
    Portadown, Co. Armagh, Gb
    Leading all commercial and sales activity for the Kingspan wind turbine business, focused on increased penetration in existing markets and significant international growth. Also responsible for the development and rollout of Kingspan's battery storage business, linked to the development of hybrid power solutions that include wind turbines, battery, solar PV and other technologies.
  • Kingspan Environmental
    Busines Unit Director - Hot Water Cylinders
    Kingspan Environmental Sep 2014 - Aug 2017
    Portadown, Co. Armagh, Gb
    Business Unit Director for the Kingspan hot water cylinders business. Full P&L responsibility for the business with sales c £25 million p.a. Lead a restructuring of the business involving the closure of one factory and one training centre, relocation of a distribution centre, business simplification and cost reduction, new product development and channel management with specification and OTC customers.
  • Kingspan Environmental
    Business Unit Director - Renewables (Gb & International)
    Kingspan Environmental Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
    Portadown, Co. Armagh, Gb
    Leading the Renewables Business Unit (hot water cylinders, solar thermal and wind) of Kingspan Environmental in GB & International markets. Full P&L responsibility for these businesses with sales of c £30 million p.a.
  • Baxi Heating Uk Limited
    Commercial Director
    Baxi Heating Uk Limited Oct 2010 - Apr 2014
    Warwick, Gb
    Leading the commercial and sales team for Baxi Heating UK Ltd, UK boiler division. Responsible for the Baxi, Potterton Main & Remeha brands, leading a team of 85 people responsible for sales of c £160 million p.a.
  • Rps Energy
    Principal Consultant, Downstream Consulting, Retail
    Rps Energy Nov 2009 - Sep 2010
    Abingdon, England, Gb
    Responsible for building a retail consulting offer as part of the RPS Energy Downstream Consulting business. Working with retail clients globally on optimising and growing their retail assets.
  • Rosebys Uk Ltd
    Ceo
    Rosebys Uk Ltd Sep 2008 - Nov 2009
    - Following Rosebys Operations Ltd going into Administration on 25th September 2008, GHCL Ltd the Indian based parent company of Rosebys acquired the rights to use the Rosebys name in the UK. - Since Sept 2008, I am working for GHCL Ltd as CEO of a new company Rosebys UK Ltd, looking at re-establishing Rosebys in the UK based on repositioned home interiors lifestyle offer. - We are wokring with an investor regarding franchising Rosebys in the UK.
  • Rosebys Operations Ltd
    Uk Ceo
    Rosebys Operations Ltd Jun 2008 - Sep 2008
    -CEO of a home textile business with 280 directly managed stores, leading a business with c £100 M turnover p.a. and 2,000 store and HQ employees.-Also responsible for looking at franchising Rosebys in Europe. - Started to implement an aggressive turnaorund programme focused on sales, margin and cost reduction, as well as significant stores closures through a partial ‘pre pack’ of the business.-However with the Indian parent company being unable to provide promised working capital and Rosebys unable to complete refinancing in the current credit environment, the business went into Administration on 25th Sept 08
  • Bp Plc
    Vp- European Franchise Development
    Bp Plc Oct 2006 - May 2008
    London, England, Gb
    • Responsible for the continued development and rollout of BP’s Dealer Owned Franchise Operations offers focused on the UK and Germany, and the optimisation of BP's Company Owned Franchise Operated sites across 9 European Markets.
  • Bp Plc
    General Manager, Global Franchise Development, Bp Retail
    Bp Plc Feb 2004 - Oct 2006
    London, England, Gb
    • Responsible for the strategic development of Franchising across BP Retail’s global businesses, working with existing Franchise markets to optimize the franchise offer and developing new Franchise offers to implement in new and existing markets.• Developed the franchise package for BP Connect for initial test in the UK and US East of Rockies • Developed an integrated programme to revitalize BP’s “ampm” Franchise business on the West Coast of the USA, which is current being implemented.
  • Burger King International
    Country Manager, European Franchise Markets & New Country Entry
    Burger King International Mar 2001 - Aug 2003
    Miami, Fl, Us
    • Country Manager with cross-functional P&L responsibility for Hungary, Malta & Cyprus working with Franchisees to deliver operational excellence and expand the BK brand.• Responsible for pan-EMA new country entry projects: assessing potential markets and partners, site identification, format development and then operational launch. Directed business development projects in Russia, South Africa, Morocco, Egypt and Poland. • Successfully opened Cyprus as a new market for Burger King in 2003, Burger King’s first new country opening for 6 years.

David Barrett Skills

Business Strategy Business Development Leadership Change Management Strategy P&l Management Retail Negotiation Cross Functional Team Leadership Forecasting Procurement Sales Management Product Management Marketing Management Business Planning Contract Negotiation Management New Business Development

David Barrett Education Details

  • Sheffield Hallam University
    Sheffield Hallam University
    Business Finance
  • King Edward Vii Melton Mowbray
    King Edward Vii Melton Mowbray
    A Levels

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