Andy Smith currently serves as the Head of Distribution Development & PMO at Wickes, a position held since August 2016. In this role, Andy collaborates with the senior leadership team to define and implement a five-year development and change strategy, focusing on innovative multichannel retail practices. Prior experience includes positions as a Program Manager for the implementation of Blue Yonder's Luminate Demand Edge systems, Project Manager for digital and operational projects in Kitchens & Bathrooms, and Divisional Kitchen & Bathroom Business Partner. Andy's earlier roles include Store Manager at Lidl UK and General Store Manager at B&Q, where responsibilities encompassed full store operations, sales maximization, customer service, and staff training. Andy's educational background includes attendance at Cliff Park High and East Norfolk Six Form College.