Mark McCance

Founder & Owner at Hortology.co.uk
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(386) 825-5501
Location
UK
Languages
  • French -

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Credentials

  • Chartered Accountant (KPMG - Dec 93)
    ICAEW

Experience

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Founder & Owner
      • Dec 2016 - Present

      The UK's leading online retailer of indoor plants and pots. Inspirational houseplants, indoor plant pots & planters. Wellbeing style, delivered direct to home or office. The UK's leading online retailer of indoor plants and pots. Inspirational houseplants, indoor plant pots & planters. Wellbeing style, delivered direct to home or office.

    • Ecommerce and Digital Director
      • Feb 2013 - Present

      Providing ecommerce and multi-channel expertise to retailers, brands and private equity investors. Working across numerous sectors including: Sports, Beauty, Home Improvement and Automotive for owner-managed through to FTSE 100 companies. Providing ecommerce and multi-channel expertise to retailers, brands and private equity investors. Working across numerous sectors including: Sports, Beauty, Home Improvement and Automotive for owner-managed through to FTSE 100 companies.

    • Non Executive Director
      • Jun 2013 - Jun 2015

      VCT fund targeting investments in the consumer and ecommerce space. VCT fund targeting investments in the consumer and ecommerce space.

    • Managing Director
      • Jan 2009 - Jan 2013

      Responsibility for all aspects of a private equity backed international online retailer, ProBikeKit.com, specializing in the supply of cycling clothing and components to customers in over 100 countries. Responsibility for all aspects of a private equity backed international online retailer, ProBikeKit.com, specializing in the supply of cycling clothing and components to customers in over 100 countries.

  • GetGeared
    • United Kingdom
    • Founder & Owner
      • Jun 2003 - Dec 2008

      Established a motorcycle clothing and parts, multi-channel retailer under the trading name GetGeared.co.uk. Established a motorcycle clothing and parts, multi-channel retailer under the trading name GetGeared.co.uk.

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Ecommerce Director
      • 2004 - 2006

      P&L responsibility for PC World’s £40m online sales. Management of online trading, marketing and operations teams. P&L responsibility for PC World’s £40m online sales. Management of online trading, marketing and operations teams.

    • France
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of Business Review
      • 2002 - 2004

      Identification of commercial and operational improvements for the UK’s first consumer Internet service provider. Identification of commercial and operational improvements for the UK’s first consumer Internet service provider.

    • United Kingdom
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of Ecommerce Business Development
      • 2001 - 2002

      Digital marketing and commercial development of websites for all brands (Dixons, PC World, Currys, The Link).

    • Finance Manager
      • 2000 - 2001

      Commercial and financial support to the PC World Managing Director.

    • United Kingdom
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Commercial Finance Manager
      • 1996 - 2000

      Commercial and financial development of PPP tenders and implementations, bid guidance to the executive board and profitable delivery of large IT projects. Commercial and financial development of PPP tenders and implementations, bid guidance to the executive board and profitable delivery of large IT projects.

    • Group Financial Analyst
      • 1996 - 1996

      Reporting performance of the worldwide confectionery operations to the group board and City analysts.

    • Business & Operational Review Manager
      • 1994 - 1996

      Operational reviews of group subsidiaries in North America, Europe and West Africa.

    • Canada
    • Accounting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Auditor
      • 1990 - 1994

      Audit, taxation, due diligence and receivership services to predominantly listed corporate clients throughout the UK. Audit, taxation, due diligence and receivership services to predominantly listed corporate clients throughout the UK.

Education

  • KPMG
    Chartered Accountant ACA (ICAEW)
    1990 - 1993
  • Middlesex University
    BA Hons, European Business Administration
    1988 - 1990
  • Ecole supérieure de Commerce de Reims
    CESEM, European Business Administration
    1986 - 1988

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