Experience

Welcome Break

• United Kingdom
• Hospitality
• 700 & Above Employee

• Commercial Brand Manager

  • May 2016 - Present

  Commercial and franchise relationship management for Burger King and our own brands The Good Breakfast and The Kitchen. Previously looked after Subway, PizzaExpress, Harry Ramsdens, Hotel F&B, Tiny Cloud Kitchens and Coco Di Mama. My role is to develop existing and new brands to deliver profitable growth through sales, marketing, commercial decision making, menu development, brand identity, new openings, equipment & operational initiatives and more. Commercial and franchise relationship management for Burger King and our own brands The Good Breakfast and The Kitchen. Previously looked after Subway, PizzaExpress, Harry Ramsdens, Hotel F&B, Tiny Cloud Kitchens and Coco Di Mama. My role is to develop existing and new brands to deliver profitable growth through sales, marketing, commercial decision making, menu development, brand identity, new openings, equipment & operational initiatives and more.



Kout Food Group

• Regional Development Manager

  • Nov 2014 - May 2016

  Manage the UK KFC restaurants Manage the UK KFC restaurants



SSP Limited

• North England and Scotland

• Operations Manager, QSR and New Brand Partners

  • Sep 2012 - Oct 2014

  Full regional management of Burger King, KFC and Mi Casa operations in major railway stations in the North and Scotland. P & L accountability, People Development and Operations Excellence to achieve profitable growth, deliver excellent client relations and expectations and operate to high brand standards. Full regional management of Burger King, KFC and Mi Casa operations in major railway stations in the North and Scotland. P & L accountability, People Development and Operations Excellence to achieve profitable growth, deliver excellent client relations and expectations and operate to high brand standards.



Compass

• London and Home Counties

• Regional Manager (short term contract)

  • Jan 2012 - Sep 2012

  Mobilise and manage contract catering in schools including setting up a temporary kitchen facility to provide catering services during a school refurbishment program. Mobilise and manage contract catering in schools including setting up a temporary kitchen facility to provide catering services during a school refurbishment program.



Bourne Leisure Ltd

• United Kingdom
• Leisure, Travel & Tourism
• 700 & Above Employee

• Retail Development Manager

  • Feb 2011 - Oct 2011

  Provided retail support to the food and beverage businesses in Haven and managed the Burger King and Starbucks business in Haven and Butlins. Provided retail support to the food and beverage businesses in Haven and managed the Burger King and Starbucks business in Haven and Butlins.



Burger King

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Franchise Business Leader

  • Jun 2008 - Jan 2011

  Senior account management role for 10 franchise partners operating 74 restaurants. A cross functional role to manage the franchise business growth through planning, operations excellence, brand alignment, people development, sales & marketing, profit & loss improvement and restaurant growth. Senior account management role for 10 franchise partners operating 74 restaurants. A cross functional role to manage the franchise business growth through planning, operations excellence, brand alignment, people development, sales & marketing, profit & loss improvement and restaurant growth.



Burger King

• United States
• Restaurants
• 700 & Above Employee

• Operations Excellence Manager

  • May 1999 - Jun 2007

  Developed, managed and implemented a series of UK, European and global projects, programs and initiatives including training programs, new product launches and system introductions. Developed, managed and implemented a series of UK, European and global projects, programs and initiatives including training programs, new product launches and system introductions.