Gareth Cottiss

Gareth Cottiss is a seasoned eCommerce professional with extensive experience in online operations and merchandising management. Currently serving as the Senior eCommerce Merchandising Manager at Co-op since April 2020, Gareth has previously held several key positions at Tesco from September 2014 to April 2020, including Lead Online Operations Manager, where leadership of a 13-member team was pivotal in managing the Tesco.com website. Gareth's background includes roles focused on project management, online trading operations, and integration of non-food product ranges, showcasing a strong ability to collaborate with various stakeholders and enhance operational efficiency. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge and a Master of Science in Economic and Consumer Psychology from Leiden University, supplemented by additional studies in cognitive neuroscience and direct and digital marketing.