Simon Greenlaw

Senior Commercial Manager (Middle East & Gulf Region) at Edrington

United Arab Emirates

About

A successful Senior Manager with a wealth of experience from high-profile Food & Drink businesses; working across the UK, the Gulf/Levant & several other International Markets – within Retail, Wholesale, On-Premise and via Distributors.

Experience

  • Senior Commercial Manager - Middle East & Gulf Region at Edrington
    Feb 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 6 mos

    Responsible for the Edrington Portfolio across the UAE, Israel, Cyprus, Lebanon, Bahrain, Iraq, Jordan, Oman & Qatar. Leading the largest 'Hub' across MEAI; encompassing a team of 8, with 3 direct reports.

  • Business Manager at Aunt Bessies
    May 2012 - Feb 2017 · 4 yrs 10 mos

    Management of ASDA and Iceland. Also responsible for 'long-haul' Export (North America, South Africa and Australasia).

  • Account Director (Interim Contract) at Valassis UK Ltd
    Aug 2011 - Apr 2012 · 9 mos

    Mix of Manufacturers and Retailers, including new contracted client generation

  • National Account Manager at Mars Food
    Sep 2010 - Aug 2011 · 1 yr

    Sainsbury's

  • Business Account Manager at Greene King
    Dec 2009 - Sep 2010 · 10 mos

    ASDA and Morrisons - plus Maternity cover on Waitrose and Ocado