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London, England, Gb

Bristol, Bristol , Gb

The Wave is a slice of the ocean, located in a beautiful rural site on the edge of Bristol. We are an incredible place for anyone to experience the joy of surfing and the power of being on or by the water with its benefits to physical and mental health.I'm really proud to lead the team at The Wave and I look forward to seeing you all on the water

London, Gb

London, Gb

HJG Solutions was created to provide advisory and consultancy services to high growth consumer facing companies in the leisure, hospitality and travel sectors. Working with small to mid-sized businesses who have either recently received funding or are looking to fund their businesses expansion, we focus on projects around bottom line efficiency improvement, product & concept development and new site openings.

London, Gb

London, London, Gb

Developing the vision for 180 Health Club as an experience led space to showcase the best talent in fitness, beauty and wellbeing. Responsible for launching and operating the 180 Health Club as part of the growing creative community at 180 The Strand and supporting the ongoing curation of the space.

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Gb

Seconded to a new joint venture in India with full responsibility for the business including overseeing the construction of a £10m health club in Pune and launching it to the market. Full P&L responsibility and reporting directly to the board, the role covered all elements of the business including HR, sales, marketing and finance.Achievements: • Design and construction of the first club David Lloyd Leisure club in Asia from concept to completion with an agreed budget• Setting up all supplier relationships, contractors and networks • Leading the construction tendering, contract negotiation process and ongoing site search and negotiations• Developing the company brand strategy, identity and marketing approach• Full people responsibility; developing the company structure, team requirements, training, culture and recruitment growing from 1 to over 100 team members• Operational launch of the club

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Gb

Responsible for innovation; identifying new opportunities both within the business and externally through developing strategies and partnerships to build the brandAchievements: • Developed and implemented two new high street leisure concepts which were subsequently brought into the core estate• Managing the operational delivery of over £20m of investment capex to ensure a quick return on investment with minimal disruption to existing members• Development of an initiative to enhance the health & fitness offering in the clubs resulting in 24% member engagement and a threefold increase in website/app enrolment

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Gb

Promoted to the operational executive team, reporting to the COO and responsible for developing and delivering product strategies to enhance member experience, drive revenue and aid member retention.Achievements: • Leading a team of 10 experts to define, develop and implement new and existing products and services across the business including health & fitness, family, food & beverage, spa and new concepts • Responsible for ensuring that the business is developing in conjunction with consumer demand and continually reviewing existing product performance to identify new areas of opportunity or development• Working with operations to implement and consistently deliver products and services to members

Hatfield, Hertfordshire, Gb

Appointed to create new concepts and develop strategies to enhance the member experience and look for new capital light ways of growing the business. Achievements:• Strategic review of spa product and implementation of a new strategy leading to doubling of profit• Creation of a new online business to generate additional revenue from existing members• Development of a member feedback strategy leading to implementation of a new central system to record and respond to feedback and report on the interactions

Working with some of the world’s most well known retailers to deliver operational improvement by better understanding their consumers. The role was responsible for bringing in new business as well as full project management, app development for internal and external use and control of the company’s IT infrastructure.Achievements • Delivery of an operational improvement project for a European fashion retailer, achieving 11% increase in sales• Supply chain improvement resulting in 200% improvement in stock file accuracy for a value fashion retailer• Global market research project to identify the impact of a new product concept on shopper behaviour and sales and to identify how different communication methods can aid the shopping process

Armonk, New York, Ny, Us

Working with clients in the consumer products, pharmaceuticals and retail industries, performing business analysis and strategy roles as part of projects in various practice areas including Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Supply Chain Management (SCM) and Financial Management (FM)Achievements• Development of a Finance Shared Service Centre for a global consumer products company• Global Siebel OnDemand implementation for an international vehicle leasing company• Online simplification project for the UK’s second largest retailer

Yokohama-Shi, Kanagawa, Jp

Masters, Mechanical Engineering

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