Simon Gleaves

Simon Gleaves has extensive experience in the hospitality and operations management sectors, currently serving as an ASO at MAG (Airports Group) since September 2016. Previously, Simon held multiple roles at English Heritage, including Retail Operations Manager and Catering Operations Manager, where responsibilities included launching a stock and sales management system and training teams. As a Business Owner at Red Pepper Training, Simon specialized in Food Safety and Licensing training. Simon's tenure at The National Trust as Catering Operations Support Manager involved budget management and staff training across the North West of England and Northern Ireland. Earlier career roles included management positions at Wolverhampton & Dudley Breweries and Berni Inn, as well as Head Chef at Wheatsheaf Inn. Educational qualifications encompass supervisory management and food safety certifications.