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David Dodds

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Non Executive Director at Sackers
📍 Greater Ipswich Area, United Kingdom

David Dodds has over 47 years of leadership experience at Sackers, recently transitioning to a Non-Executive Director role after serving as CEO. He has deep expertise in the ferrous and non-ferrous metals industry, with a focus on international sales, strategic planning, and business management, backed by his education at Suffolk College.

Demonstrating a commitment to lifelong learning, David is currently pursuing a law degree from the Open University, having recently passed his first-year exams. He is interested in promoting robust and responsible recycling practices, particularly for materials like Lithium-ion batteries. People who have worked with him describe him as detail-orientated.

After a distinguished 47-year career in the metals industry, he has embarked on a new challenge: studying law.

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Experience
47 Years
Current Role
Non Executive Director
Job Level
Senior
Location
Greater Ipswich Area, United Kingdom
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Metals Recycling
Has dedicated his 47-year career to the ferrous and non-ferrous metals recycling industry, building a global network for Sackers.
Executive Development
Lists executive coaching as a key skill and expresses pride in employee training programs, showing a passion for developing people.
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Career

Work history

10-2024
Non Executive Director
Sackers
8-1980
Managing Director
Sackers
7-1978
Chief Executive Officer
Sackers
7-1978
Chief Executive Officer
Sackers
In the press

Media appearances

Lead Interview: David Dodds - UK DIRECTOR MAGAZINES. Featured in UK Director Magazines
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S2E20: Better every day with Sackers CEO David Dodds. Featured in YouTube
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Education
Business Management
Suffolk College
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Westbourne High School
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