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Alex Dower

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Chief Executive Officer (CEO)- Holland & Barrett International at Holland & Barrett
📍 United Kingdom

Alex is a ‘Purpose Led’ senior executive with extensive P&L management experience at global brands like Holland & Barrett, Harrods, Tesco, Mars, and PepsiCo. He currently leads Holland & Barretts international division as CEO and holds a Bachelor of Science from the University of Bath.

Unique fact: Alex led the Taste Revolution at Harrods, the first major transformation of its iconic food halls in over 30 years.

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Experience
30 Years
Current Role
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)- Holland & Barrett International
Job Level
Leadership
Location
United Kingdom
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International Growth
As CEO International for Holland & Barrett, he is responsible for growth across Europe, the Middle East, and Asia, recently renewing a long-term partnership in the UAE.
Retail Transformation
He has a history of leading significant transformation projects, including restructuring Holland & Barrett's leadership and spearheading the acclaimed 'Taste Revolution' at Harrods.
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Career

Work history

3-2024
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)- Holland & Barrett International
Holland & Barrett
8-2021 - 3-2024
Group Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
Holland & Barrett
9-2018 - 8-2021
Senior External Advisor
Bain & Company
8-2016 - 9-2018
Director of Food and Restaurants
Harrods
8-2015 - 3-2016
CEO
Sonoma Baking Company
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Media appearances

Holland & Barrett leadership reshuffle as new group boss takes reins. Featured in Retail Week
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Education
Bachelor of Science (BSc)
University of Bath
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