Kerry Chapman
Business Director @ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services
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Business Director @ESS – Defence, Energy and Government Services
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ABOUT KERRY CHAPMAN
An accomplished Business Director with extensive experience leading large teams and complex operations across the hospitality, stadia, defence, and B&I sectors.Currently with ESS – Defence, Marine & Aerospace(Compass Group UK & Ireland), Kerry is responsible for driving strategic growth and operational performance across Wales and the West Midlands. She is recognised for her ability to build strong client partnerships, deliver innovation, and lead high-performing teams that consistently exceed expectations.With more than 30 years of leadership experience, Kerry has held senior roles within Compass Group in ESS, Restaurant Associates, Levy UK & Ireland, and also key independents such as the Ministry of Sound, overseeing some of the UK’s most iconic venues including the O2 Arena. Her career reflects a consistent focus on excellence, transformation, and people-centred leadership.Kerry is passionate about developing talent, championing inclusion, and creating a culture where individuals are empowered to thrive. She believes great leadership is rooted in authenticity, collaboration, and continuous improvement — values that guide her both professionally and personally.
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