Barney is the Vice President of Online at Asda, leveraging deep expertise from leading Tescos online grocery operations and advising retailers at McKinsey. A Partner at a private equity firm and a Cambridge and INSEAD graduate, he has a strong track record in consumer-centric strategy and driving growth.
Outside of work, Barney is the award-winning Chair for the Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex, a cause he is deeply connected to. A keen runner, his commitment began after the charity saved his life. He and his wife also support the arts as patrons of a classical orchestra.
In 2015, Barneys life was saved by the Air Ambulance service after he suffered a cardiac arrest during a half marathon. He now serves as the charitys Chair.
Barney Burgess
Vice President Online at Asda
Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom
Overview
Topics They Care About
E-commerce Growth
His career is focused on expanding online retail, from launching Tesco's click & collect to his current role leading Asda's online and rapid delivery partnerships.
Data-Driven Retail
He is spearheading the launch of Asda's new "Asda Xpert" platform, which uses data insights to help brands accelerate their growth on Asda. com.
Non-profit Leadership
As the award-winning Chair for Air Ambulance Kent Surrey Sussex, he provides strategic governance and leadership to the life-saving organization that once rescued him.
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Work History
11-2024
Vice President Online at Asda
11-2017
Chair Of The Board Of Trustees at Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex
1-2014
Partner at Hattington Investment Partners
1-2013 - 1-2014
Commercial Director at Tesco PLC
12-2007 - 1-2013
COO Grocery Home Shopping at Tesco PLC
Associate Principal at McKinsey & Company
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from INSEAD
MA from University of Cambridge
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Location : Greater Cambridge Area, United Kingdom
Job Level : Senior
Designation : Vice President Online at Asda
