Lisa Coppin

Lisa Coppin's work experience is as follows:

1. The Cotswold Company (2020 - Present):

- Creative & Buying Director

- Responsible for re-branding the business, overhauling creative content, developing a new store concept, and designing and growing a unique product portfolio.

2. Bridge Retail Consulting Ltd (2017 - 2020):

- Director

3. The White Company (2015 - 2017):

- Buying Director

- Responsible for the Home, Gifting, and Fragrance Divisions and company CSR policy.

- Achievements include turning around Home commercial performance and restructuring a demotivated Buying and QA team.

4. John Lewis (2007 - 2015):

- Head of Buying, Home Textiles & Carpets

- Head of Buying, Cooking, Dining & Homewares

- Responsible for leading buying teams, developing category strategies, and consistently delivering strong results.

5. Woolworths (part of Kingfisher plc) (1999 - 2007):

- Head of Buying Home

- Strategic Project Manager

- Buying Manager - Confectionery

- Category Manager - Home

- Senior Buyer - Cookshop, Tabletop & Housewares

- Buyer - Gifts and Home Accessories

- Responsible for various buying and management roles, driving turnaround, delivering results, and managing teams.

6. Homebase Bunnings (1995 - 1999):

- Buyer Lighting and Home Accessories

7. TUI Group (1993 - 1995):

- Assistant Product Manager

8. Boots UK (1989 - 1990):

- Buyers Assistant - Industrial Placement

Overall, Lisa Coppin has extensive experience in buying, strategy development, team management, and delivering strong business results.

Lisa Coppin attended Worksop College from 1982 to 1987, where they pursued A' Levels in Maths, Chemistry, and Biology. Lisa then went on to attend Aston University from 1987 to 1991, where they earned a BSc (hons) First Class degree in Managerial and Administrative Studies.