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Ben Nichols

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Business Unit Controller at Red Bull
📍 Nottingham, England, United Kingdom

Ben Nichols is a Business Unit Controller at Red Bull with a background in driving commercial strategy and brand development for major FMCG brands like Yoplait and Sauce Shop. He specializes in securing and managing key retailer partnerships with accounts including Co-Op, Tesco, and Booker.

Passionate about supporting his industry peers, Ben is an active committee member for GroceryAid. He frequently advocates for the organizations confidential mental and emotional support services, aiming to improve the well-being of colleagues across the grocery sector.

Ben was recognized as one of the industrys brightest rising stars, winning "The Grocer - Top New Talent" award in 2021.

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Experience
7 Years
Current Role
Business Unit Controller
Location
Nottingham, England, United Kingdom
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Retailer Partnerships
Has extensive experience managing major retail accounts like Tesco, Booker, and Co-op to drive distribution and execute large-scale campaigns.
Brand Development
Lists brand development as a key passion and has experience leading the commercial function to build brand awareness within grocery and wholesale.
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Career

Work history

12-2025
Business Unit Controller
Red Bull
6-2022 - 12-2025
Senior Business Account Manager
Yoplait
10-2021 - 6-2022
Business Account Manager
Yoplait
3-2022 - 12-2025
Committee Member
GroceryAid
6-2021 - 9-2021
Commercial Lead
Sauce Shop
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Education
2005 - 2011
General
West Bridgford Comprehensive School
2012 - 2014
Business Btec level 3 diploma
Central College Nottingham
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