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Anita Gouland

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UK Head of eCommerce at Arla Foods
📍 Leeds, England, United Kingdom

As the UK Head of eCommerce at Arla Foods, Anita Gouland is recognized for shaping digital transformation and inspiring teams to embrace new commercial models. Colleagues describe her as exciting, energetic, intellectual, and passionate. She holds an MSc from Newcastle University and a BSc from the University of Leeds.

Anita is passionate about people and performance, combining ambition with agility to keep Arla at the forefront of retail and media evolution. She actively seeks out specialist agencies to support the development of shopper research and channel strategy, demonstrating a forward-thinking and collaborative approach to growth.

She believes that in an ever-changing world, adaptation and flexibility are the keys to success in the grocery sector.

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Experience
11 Years
Current Role
UK Head of eCommerce
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Leeds, England, United Kingdom
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Priorities

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Omnichannel Strategy
Focuses on transforming category management for connected shoppers and connecting strategies across all channels to deliver seamless growth.
Digital Transformation
Leads the creation and integration of the eCommerce function at Arla, shaping digital change across UK and global markets.
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Career

Work history

1-2020
UK Head of eCommerce
Arla Foods
6-2017 - 1-2020
eCommerce Business Manager
Arla Foods
6-2014 - 6-2017
Brand Manager- Arla Brand
Arla Foods
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Education
2009 - 2010
MSc
Newcastle University
2005 - 2009
BSc
University of Leeds
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