Philip Short

Philip Short has extensive work experience spanning over 20 years. Philip is currently the VP - Global Transformation Portfolio Lead at Brambles since 2022. Prior to that, they worked at Joules as the Director of Programmes from 2020 to 2022. Before that, they held the role of Programme Director - End to End Simplification at Boots UK from 2019 to 2020. Philip also has a strong background with Walgreens Boots Alliance, where they served as the Transformation Director - Global Brands from 2018 to 2020, Head of Strategic Planning and Programmes, Global Brands from 2015 to 2018, and Head of Programme Management - AllianceBoots + Walgreens Synergy Programme from 2013 to 2015. Their earlier roles at Boots include Head of Commercial Planning & Implementation, Head of Trading Operations, Head of Programme Management - Commercial, and Senior Programme Manager. Philip also worked at Westpac Bank as a Six Sigma Consultant and held various roles at The Boots Company and Boots Retail International. Overall, Philip has a diverse range of experience in transformation, program management, strategic planning, and business development.

Philip Short studied at Nottingham Trent University from 1999 to 2002, earning a BA(Hons) degree in Business Management. Philip has also obtained additional certifications including MSP® Certifications from APM Group, Project Management Professional (PMP) from the Association for Project Management, and Six Sigma Black Belt Certification – Level I from Unipart Group. The specific dates of when they obtained these certifications are not provided.