Laura Howes

Laura Howes is an experienced operations professional currently serving as the Regional Operations Manager at Euro Car Parts Ltd., overseeing 30 branches across Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and South London since March 2018. Previously, Laura held several management roles at B&Q from September 2014 to March 2018, including Operations Support Manager and Operations Manager, where responsibilities included HR processes, upskilling, and training. Laura achieved notable success in managing various departments, resulting in a 5% like-for-like sales increase in the final trading year. Earlier experience at Hobbycraft from September 2010 to August 2014 involved progressive roles from supervisor to store manager, contributing to succession planning and business expansion initiatives.