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Lesley Arnot

Commercial Director at The Village Bakery Group

Lesley Arnot has a strong background in retail and category management. Lesley is currently working as the Commercial Director at The Village Bakery Group since January 2022. Before that, they held various roles at Bimbo UK, including Head of Retail and Category from November 2016 to January 2022, Head of Retail Channel Sales from June 2015 to November 2016, and Senior Account Manager from June 2014 to June 2015. Prior to Bimbo UK, Lesley worked at Tesco PLC as a Category Buying Manager from June 2005 to June 2014. Lesley started their career at Asda as a Buyer from November 1999 to May 2005.

Lesley Arnot pursued a degree in Classical Studies at Newcastle University. However, the specific start and end years of their education are not provided.

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London, United Kingdom

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The Village Bakery Group

Based across three sites in North Wales, The Village Bakery is the producer of Breads, Pies and Morning Goods under its own 'Village Bakery'​ brand as well as working with larger clients to produce innovative and bespoke products under private label brands. Wales has an incredibly diverse heritage, and through our carefully designed baking processes Village Bakery strives to replicate the country's rich and distinctive culture through the traditional taste and quality of our products. Sourcing our ingredients locally and collaborating with local businesses is a key factor in our commercial ethos. Being based in North Wales, we're surrounded by some great suppliers - people who share our passion and excitement for quality, craft and taste. Benefiting from good links across Wrexham and North Wales, Village Bakery operates from purpose built, state-of-the-art facilities. From here our extensive range of bread, rolls, pies and morning goods are delivered to catering groups, local authorities, independent retailers, cafes, restaurants, hotels, mobile caterers, and convenience stores across the region. www.facebook.com/bornandbaked www.twitter.com/bornandbaked


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501-1,000

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