Discover B&Q CEO's biggest secret to staying motivated!

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Graham holds the position of Chief Executive Officer at B&Q, a role in which he oversees the company's overall strategy and operations. His experience with Kingfisher, the parent company of B&Q, spans more than 20 years. During this extensive period, he has been an integral part of Kingfisher's leadership team, contributing to its growth and success. Before ascending to his current role at B&Q, Graham led Screwfix, another subsidiary of Kingfisher. Under his stewardship, Screwfix saw significant growth and increased market share, reflecting his knack for effective management and business development.
Prior to joining the Kingfisher family, Graham's leadership journey included key positions at other prominent companies. He served in managerial roles at Wickes, where he was instrumental in driving sales and improving customer experience. He also held leadership positions at Texas Homecare, honing his skills in supply chain management and strategic planning. Additionally, he gained valuable retail experience while working at Asda, where he focused on optimizing operational efficiency.
On the personal front, Graham is happily married to Margaret and is the proud father of four daughters. When he isn't immersed in his professional responsibilities, Graham is an avid sports enthusiast. He relishes the opportunity to unwind by watching various sporting events, whether it's a weekend football game or an exciting cricket match. This allows him to balance his high-octane professional life with moments of leisure and relaxation.
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