James Pavey

James Pavey

Managing Director - Tesco Hospitality

Tesco•Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

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Experience22+ Years
LevelLeadership

Executive Overview

Key Skills Leadership and Operational Directorship Leadership and Operational Management Proven developer of teams and internally and externally Proven track record of Operational Delivery Brand evolution and excecution Proven record of internal and external change management Property and Maintenance Management Proven record of engagement and leadership Strong networker and influencer Role Summary Operations Director - TESCO Family Dining 2014- present Central Operations Director 2012 - 2014 Retail Director 2009 - 2012 Retail Business Manager 2006 - 2009 Area Manager – Sainsbury’s Local 2004- 2006 National Marketing Manager – Sainsbury’s Local 2002- 2004 Executive Assistant to Board Director 2001- 2002 Deputy Store Manager 1999- 2001 Stock Management Specialist 1998 - 1999 Graduate Trainee/ Department Manager 1997- 1998

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • TescoCurrent
    Mar 2014–Present· 12 yrs 7 mos
    • Managing Director, Tesco HospitalityCurrent
      Apr 2025–Present
    • Director, IT Operations
      Mar 2014–Apr 2025
  • May 2006–2014· 7 yrs 8 mos
    • Director, Central Operations
      Dec 2012–2014
    • Director, Retail
      Sep 2009–Dec 2012
    • Manager, Retail Business
      May 2006–Sep 2009
  • Jun 2004–May 2006· 1 yr 11 mos
    • Manager, Area
      Jun 2004–May 2006

Education

Master of Science (MSc)

Multi Unit Leadership and Strategy

University of Birmingham

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Change ManagementLeadershipHospitality ManagementBrand AmbassadorsBrand EvolutionBusiness BuildingPTeam BuildingBrand DevelopmentHospitalityCoachingStrategic PlanningOperations DirectorsRetailFoodPerformance ManagementExecutive ManagementBusinessP&L Budget ManagementOperations Management