Hugh Carter

Hugh Carter possesses extensive experience in retail and operations leadership, currently serving as Head of Retail Operations and Continuous Improvement at Angling Direct PLC since March 2022. Prior roles include Regional Director at Holland & Barrett, where Hugh managed a team of Area Managers and achieved a consistent average sales and profit growth of 6%. Hugh's background spans various positions, including Associate Regional Director at both Dixons Carphone and Phones 4U, and Regional Business Manager at Jessops, where performance improvements were notable despite challenging market conditions. Earlier experience includes leadership roles at Welcome Financial Services Ltd, Kwik-Fit, Scottish Power, and Comet, highlighting a strong track record of achieving business targets and enhancing operational efficiency across diverse sectors. Education includes a degree from Glasgow Caledonian University.