Richard Sargeant
Board Advisor @Cambridge Spectacle Co
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Board Advisor @Cambridge Spectacle Co
GB
Board Advisor at Cambridge Spectacle CoAs Board Advisor to Cambridge Spectacle Co, I support the company’s strategic growth and operational excellence, leveraging my experience in scaling businesses. I work closely with the leadership team to refine business strategy, enhance market positioning, and drive sustainable growth in the eyewear sector.
EDUCATION
Birmingham City University
Business Studies
ABOUT RICHARD SARGEANT
I know the real challenges of building a business, because I’ve done it myself.Over the last 25 years, I’ve founded, scaled, exited, and rebuilt businesses — including Handmade Burger Co, which grew to 29 restaurants, 850 staff, and £30M+ turnover before exit. I’ve also co-founded ventures across property, hospitality, and retail. Some became multi-million successes. Others taught me the hardest lessons.Today, I work with ambitious founders as a Fractional MD and growth partner — helping fix what’s broken, build what’s next, and scale profitably. From strategy to operations, I get hands-on, sleeves rolled up, and focused on results.Ways I work with founders: • Embedded Growth Partner (Fractional MD) – 1–2 days a week in the business • Monthly Advisory Mentoring – one focused strategy session + action plan per month • Selective Strategic + Equity Partnerships – for early-stage scale-ups with traction • Digital Products & “Ask Richard” – practical, founder-tested frameworks (launching soon)If you’re scaling, stuck, or starting again — I’ll help you move forward with clarity, pace, and
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