Alan Hunt

Alan Hunt is an experienced retail and purchasing executive with a robust background in the music industry. Currently serving as Retail Director and Head of Purchasing at Music Sales Group since July 2012, Alan leads a specialist retail operation with over 100 employees and a £10m turnover across 15 sites. In addition, Alan has been the Head of Purchasing at Music Sales Limited since April 2010, managing a £15m purchasing budget while optimizing stock margins and supply chain efficiencies. Previous roles include Trading Controller at W H Smith Ltd, Trading Manager for DVD and CD at Woolworths PLC, and Senior Buying Manager for Music & Books at Tesco, among others. Alan holds a BSc (Hons) in Social Sciences with a focus on Economics, Politics, and Social History from the University of Bath, complemented by an education at King's College School, Wimbledon.