Carol Welch

Non-Executive Director at Hammerson

Carol Welch has extensive experience in commercial marketing and brand gained while working in senior roles at a number of international consumer goods businesses including PepsiCo, Cadbury Schweppes and Associated British Foods. Carol also has more recent leisure and hospitality experience, having led the transformation of Costa Coffee as its chief marketing officer with responsibility for corporate communication, sustainability, digital, store format transformation and the loyalty programme. In 2017 she joined ODEON Cinemas, a division of AMC Theatres, and has initiated a strategy to transform the UK estate and guest experience. In her current role as Managing Director UK & Ireland and Chief Commercial Officer, Europe, Carol is responsible for the delivery of ODEON’s commercial strategy and digital transformation across Europe. Carol provides to Board discussions a valuable occupier perspective as well as a useful understanding of the changing tastes of the UK consumer.

Timeline

  • Non-Executive Director

    Current role