Simon Platts

Simon Platts has extensive experience in sales and operations management within the beverage industry, currently serving as Regional Sales Director at BRITVIC PLC since April 2018. Prior roles include Senior National Account Manager at Coca-Cola European Partners, where responsibilities encompassed managing the Foodservice agenda and overseeing substantial revenue streams, and various sales management positions at Coca-Cola Enterprises Ltd, with a focus on wholesales and on-premise accounts. Simon's career began at Coca-Cola Schweppes Beverages Ltd, advancing through warehouse and transport management roles, emphasizing operational efficiency and team development. Educational qualifications include a BA Honours in Business Studies with a specialization in Marketing from Northumbria University, complemented by professional certifications in road haulage and negotiation skills.