Redgrave Partners LLP

Consumer

Kate Latham
Head of Practice, Consumer

On graduating, Kate worked in Paris for several years, managing a wide range of training courses for businesses throughout France.  On her return to the UK, Kate joined a US-based international recruitment consultancy where she focused on delivering Finance assignments in a range of consumer industries.

In 2004 Kate joined Redgrave Partners, managing senior retained mandates for many of the UK’s largest and most successful retailers as well as niche players in the sector.  With nearly fifteen years experience, Kate now leads the Consumer Practice at Redgrave Partners.

 

“We have worked with Redgrave Partners on a significant number of appointments from middle to senior levels, and have consistently received a proactive, professional service which has provided us with high calibre individuals.  Redgrave Partners have also demonstrated a good understanding of our business culture, delivering candidates who have fitted well into the team."

Richard Mayfield, Finance Director Waitrose

 

The increasingly competitive consumer markets are undergoing unprecedented and rapid change.  There is a high demand for cutting edge expertise with an increasing focus on multi-channel offerings which demands a more international and sophisticated supply chain.  It is now a truly global market with many key posts being recruited in Asia, Central Europe and the Middle East.

At Redgrave Partners our Consumer Practice specialises in recruiting senior management to Board level positions across a range of sectors including, Retail, Leisure, Hospitality, Travel and Consumer Goods.  Our expertise covers both the UK and international markets and our team of consultants and researchers have a successful track record of managing assignments across a broad range of functional areas including Finance, Strategy & Corporate Development, Commercial, Marketing, Operations, Human Resources, Supply Chain, Property and Technology.

Recent Retail Searches include:

• Non Food Finance Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Trading Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Commercial Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Marketing Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Supply Chain Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Corporate Development Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Strategy Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• Retail Finance Director - FTSE 100 Retailer
• CFO - Private Equity Backed Retailer
• COO - Private Equity Backed Retailer
• Director of Strategy - Private Equity Backed Retailer
• Head of Retail Finance - High Street Department Store
• Head of HR - NASDAQ Listed Retailer
• Head of Customer Services - NASDAQ Listed Retailer

 Recent Leisure Searches include:

• Retail Marketing Director - NYSE Listed Leisure Chain
• UK Finance Director - Private Equity Backed Leisure Chain
• Managing Director - Venture Capital backed Hotel operator
• Chief Executive Officer - Leisure Plc
• Vice President Finance - Leading 5* Hotel Group
• Procurement Director - FTSE 250 Food Service Group
• Marketing Director - NYSE Listed QSR Group
• Business Development Director - FTSE 250 Franchise Operator
• Operations Director - Sports brand
• Operations Director - Private Equity Backed Health & Fitness Operator
• Investor Relations - FTSE 100 Hotel Group
• Head of HR - International Hotel Chain

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