Matt Windridge

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ABOUT MATT WINDRIDGE

Highly experienced and successful leader with extensive experience across design, operations, proposition, people management, marketing, negotiating, buying and building external partnerships.Lead retail strategy and central functions in the catering sector across stores, cafes, coffee shops, restaurants and bars with previous experience leading large operations teams in high street retail Designed and delivered a digital engagement strategy across multiple formats building a network of stakeholders to deliver value and enhanced personalised engagement for consumers Proven track record of leading large complex projects and teams to surpass set KPI targets and exceed customer expectations delivered by exceptional team building and motivating skills along with a passion for developing each team member to a higher level.Able to build consensus across multiple organizational levels through excellent communication skills, using an open and honest collaboration approach. Expert presenter with a history of leading sales presentations and business briefings to over 300 managers.Experienced in managing Community Projects, running charity fun days which raised over 200k for charity with over people per day attending and leading the business community programme for Gloucestershire, working with councils, police forces, local business and community groups to improve lives locally by providing cooking skills, food, resources, employment skills and finance.