Aaron Smedley

Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at LDN CBD

Aaron Smedley has a diverse work experience in various industries.

Aaron currently holds the position of Head of Marketing & DTC at Nirvana Brewery since July 2022.

Previously, they served as the Chief Strategy Officer (CSO) at LDN CBD from August 2018 with an undefined end date. LDN CBD is a CBD boutique in Camden Town that offers high-quality branded CBD products.

Aaron also worked as a Director at Pioneer Brewing Company Limited from May 2021 to November 2022.

Aaron had a short stint at Peckwater Brands in 2022, where they held the positions of GM - Kinetic Kitchen Concepts (April to June) and Performance Director (January to April).

In the past, Aaron worked as the Retail On-Trade Director, Europe at ZX Ventures and Anheuser-Busch InBev from March 2020 to December 2021.

Aaron was a Retail Director - Consultant at NAAMA Studios from April 2019 to March 2020.

Aaron worked as a Consultant at Vision Plan from August 2018 to March 2020, where they focused on global strategy and growth.

Prior to that, they served as the Global Head of Retail at Hunter Boot Ltd from November 2016 to August 2018.

Aaron's earlier experience includes the position of Global Store Development and Operations Manager at Arc'teryx Equipment from February 2014 to November 2016.

Aaron Smedley's education history includes the following:

From 2000 to 2003, Aaron attended King's College London, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Extreme Environment Physiology.

In 2014, Aaron enrolled at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and completed their studies in 2016. Aaron earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Documentary Photography.

Prior to their college education, Aaron attended Norwich School from 1989 to 2000. However, the degree name and field of study for this period are unspecified.

In addition to their formal education, Aaron has obtained several certifications. In 2008, they received a certification from Lominger International. In 2010, they became an Apple Certified Pro in Aperture 3 Level Three. Most recently, in September 2020, they completed a course on Giving and Receiving Feedback offered by LinkedIn.

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Timeline

  • Chief Strategy Officer (CSO)

    August, 2018 - present