Ed Connolly

Ed Connolly has spent their career in retail, working their way up from Buying Manager at Tesco to their current role as Chief Commercial Officer at Dixons Carphone. Ed began their career at Kingfisher plc, where they held various positions before moving to Tesco in 2001. At Tesco, they were responsible for buying audio and television products. In 2004, they moved to John Lewis, where they eventually became Commercial Director. In 2018, they were promoted to Group Strategy Director & Director of JLP Ventures. Ed left John Lewis in 2020 to join Dixons Carphone.

Ed Connolly has a post-graduate degree in Management Studies from the University of Oxford, and a degree in Theirtory from the University of Bristol.

They are on a team with Lindsay Haselhurst - Chief Supply Chain Officer, Mark Allsop - COO, and Nigel Paterson - General Counsel and Company Secretary. Ed Connolly reports to Alex Baldock, Group CEO.