Paul Cannon

Director of Information Technology at Homebase

Paul Cannon is the current Director of Information Technology at Homebase. Prior to this, they were the Head of Retail IT at Wickes from August 2015 to June 2018. Before that, they were the Business Development Systems Manager / Store Technology Proposition Manager at B&Q from October 2001 to June 2015. In this role, they were responsible for the initiation, business design, and delivery of B&Q Spaces - a game changer in its sector! Paul also successfully transformed the selling model for B&Q Kitchens, Bedrooms and Bathrooms and Installations (KBBI) in line with the current business strategy. Additionally, they delivered a truly omni-channel, customer centric experience which accounts for an increased and significant proportion of total sales and 100% of B&Q and TradePoint 'Designed For You' sales. Paul Cannon is a skilled leader and manager, with a proven track record in successfully leading and motivating teams to achieve results.

Paul Cannon has a post graduate certificate in retail management from The Manchester Metropolitan University and a 2:2 in industrial and product design from the University of Hertfordshire.

Some of their coworkers include Ian Penney - Business Unit Director - Showrooms at Homebase, Stuart Tosh - Director of Distribution, and Neil Hill - Head of People & Leadership. Paul Cannon reports to Damian McGloughlin, CEO.

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  • Director of Information Technology

    September, 2018 - present

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