Sam Wingrove Email & Phone Number

United Kingdom

Area Manager for O’Neill’s & High Street team - Responsible for 13 diverse sites mainly located along the M4 & M5 corridors - £20m Net Sales - Area Manager of the Year 2023 & 2024

South West England & Wales

Supporting and developing a team of businesses in the Town City & Bars division. Full P&L accountability, responsible for coaching and leading a team of passionate managers towards their goals, whilst maintaining the highest standards in guest engagement, safety and strategic planning.

Forest Of Dean

Supported the leadership team to operate a 120 cabin location in the heart of The Forest of Dean.Responsible for all F&B and retail operations on site. Oversaw multiple projects including creating team induction program, kitchen investment and new menu design.

South West England

Managed 10 sites located in the South West with an annual turnover of £18.5m, and over 500 team members.Delivered LFL sales and profit growth in first 6 months, with improved GP Margins.Instilled sales culture resulting in over 20 site sales records being broken in the past 9 months.

South London

Led an area of iconic pubs in South London. Full responsibility of all aspects including Commercial planning, manpower strategy, investment opportunities and day to day operations of circa £15m annual turnover. I’m passionate about the people and believe they are the key to success.

Wales & South West Ofengland

Multi site leadership role covering 65 businesses in Wales and South West of England with an annual turnover over in excess of £100m. Brands include Harvester, Toby Carvery, All Bar One, Browns, Vintage Inns and Ember Inns. Responsible for Cash, Stock, Practices, Employment, Electronic Leisure & Energy management ensuring all businesses follow company.

Nationwide

As a Retail Business Manager (Area Operations Manager) I inspired and lead an amazing team of 17 general managers across a broad geography. We worked with an open and honest culture where we not only aimed to develop their careers but the wider operations teams. With an annual turnover in excess of £20m, profit conversion is vital, as well as operating in.

Bristol, United Kingdom

Managing a site that focuses on fresh ingredients with a local provenance in Clifton Village.Training and developing a team in skills such as Sales, Stock control, Guest service, and team leadership.Supplying support to over 15 businesses on stock control and maximising profit through excellent controls.

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Manage a site with a turnover in excess of £1.5m, whilst dealing with external duties including brand marketing, district ER meetings, new menu implementation, and financial training.

Birmingham

I managed a high profile site located next to the head office of M&B. Responsible for dealing with day to day operations, full P&L accountability, and trialling brand initiatives. Strong focus on dealing with high profile guests who worked or visited the Head Offices.

Bachelor Of Arts (Ba), Business Studies, 2:1

Post Graduate Certificate, Multi-Site Leadership