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Andy Hughes
Chairman & CEO @Shoe Aid The Footwear Charity
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WORK HISTORY
Chairman & CEO @Shoe Aid The Footwear Charity
Nottingham, GB
There is a place where thousands of men, women, and children wear footwear that is not fit for purpose. At least homeless people living on the streets) have no shoes or shoes that are falling to pieces, and that place is the UK.*More than one in five people in the UK (22%) were in poverty in 2021/22 – 14.4 million people. Of these, 8.1 million were working-age adults, 4.2 million were children and 2.1 million were pensioners.*Joseph Rowntree Foundation Report on Poverty in the UK 2024Shoe Aid is supported with donations by some of the largest organisations in the UK which helps us to reduce footwear poverty, footwear waste and its impact on the environment, all of which are helping Shoe Aid deliver its MISSION:“Provide free footwear through a collection and distribution network, so no child or adult need go without shoes”The Problem is Serious - Over 2 million shoes are thrown into landfill every week. On average, one pair of shoes takes upwards of one thousand years to biodegrade (synthetic fibres and textiles. Shoe Aid is helping to avoid an environmental disaster for shoe manufacturers and distributors; in the same way super-markets are currently getting blamed for food waste.” At the same time distributing tens of thousands of shoes to over 400 organisations, charities, schools and support groups. “Shoe Aid are reducing the number of shoes being thrown away into landfill by increasing shoe donations through supporters of the charity with collection points.
EDUCATION
Derby College
PTLLS Level 3, Teaching
Alison
Course, Professional Ethical Hacking
Shaw Academy
Diploma, Graphic Design
University of Helsinki
Elements of AI
Skelmersdale College
BTEC, Business Studies
Tawd Vale High School
GCSE, Mathematics, English Langauage, Computer Studies, Georgraphy, Physics, Chemitry
Shaw Academy
Diploma, Digital Marketing
SKILLS
ABOUT ANDY HUGHES
Innovative planning and creative development skills in Digital Marketing, Social Media and Marketing Strategy, Coaching, Training and Consultancy. Blended with a proven track record in acquiring, maintaining and growing clients in all business sectors. Successfully achievement in diverse senior career roles across a broad range of commerce and industry, as well as director of a marketing consultancy. With several business firsts in many market sectors, including creating a visionary strategy that brought about change and accolades for the NHS purchasing supply chain, national apprenticeship provider, and the UK’s leading private healthcare provider. Instrumental in changing the fortunes of a derby charity that faced imminent closure by utilising regional TV and radio as part of a marketing and awareness campaign. A marketing and sales Innovator with over 40 years of experience at every level of business and management. 5 years of Executive level expertise running a UK-based charity.Strategic planning - Public Relations - Marketing - Sales - Coaching - Consultancy - Public/Private Sector - Business Development - Change Management - Digital Literacy - Social Media and Digital Marketing Strategy - Digital Literacy - Digital Marketing Trainer and Mentor
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