Andrew Johnston

Andy Johnston has extensive work experience in various senior leadership roles within the consumer goods industry. Andrew (Andy) is currently the Country Manager (IRE) and Client Services Director (UK) at Advantage Group International. In their previous role at SHS Drinks, they served as the Head of Customer Development, overseeing key accounts and driving revenue management improvements. Before that, they were the Commercial Director at Annabel Karmel, responsible for sales operations and customer strategy. Andy also held positions at Burton's Biscuit Company, Unilever, and Mars, where they demonstrated expertise in account management, category leadership, and customer engagement. Their experience spans across multiple retail channels and includes working with major grocery multiples and retailers.

Andrew Johnston attended the following schools in chronological order: Aldro from 1986 to 1992, Wellington College from 1992 to 1997, and the University of Bath from 1997 to 2002. At the University of Bath, they obtained a 2:1 BSc (hons) degree in Business Administration. At Wellington College, they achieved 3 A Levels (A, B, B) and 10 GCSEs in various subjects including Foreign Languages and Literatures, Mathematics, and Latin. In terms of additional certifications, Andrew obtained a certification in "LinkedIn Profiles for Social Business Success" from LinkedIn in 2021.