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James P.

Group Chief Operating Officer at Somerset Care

James P. has extensive work experience in various leadership positions, primarily in the retail and healthcare industries. James most recently served as the Group Chief Operating Officer for Somerset Care starting in March 2023. Prior to that, they were the Director of UK Operations for Agincare Group from December 2020 to February 2023. James also worked as a Regional Manager for Sue Ryder from April 2018 to December 2020 and for Whitbread from February 2016 to February 2018. Earlier in their career, they held positions such as Regional Manager for Peacocks from April 2013 to February 2016, Head of Retail and Operations South for Tigerprint from May 2009 to April 2013, and Regional Manager West and Head of Retail (secondment 12 months) for Calvin Klein from June 2006 to May 2009. James started their career as a Cluster Manager for New Look from July 2003 to June 2006 and as a Store Manager for TOPSHOP TOPMAN from July 1999 to July 2003.

James P. attended Exeter School from 1993 to 1998. James did not receive a degree or specialize in any particular field during this time. Subsequently, from 2000 to 2004, they pursued their education at the Fashion Retail Academy. There, they obtained NVQ levels 2-4 in Retail and Management, with a specific focus on Retail Management. No further information is available regarding their educational background beyond these provided details.

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  • Group Chief Operating Officer

    March, 2023 - present