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John Pankowiak

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Collections Performance Manager at British Gas
📍 Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

John is a change professional with over 20 years of experience in the utilities sector, specializing in debt prevention and customer service. As a manager at British Gas, he has led teams to significantly reduce costs and improve profitability, notably clearing £105m in aged debt.

Outside of his professional role, John is passionate about nature and conservation. He actively volunteers, recently spending time at the Abernethy National Nature Reserve helping to grow and plant native trees, learning from nursery managers and other volunteers.

He once helped lift and plant 1100 small trees as part of a single volunteering effort.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Collections Performance Manager
Job Level
Middle
Location
Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
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Debt Prevention
His career focuses on debt prevention and recovery strategies, having designed and delivered programs to meet critical business debt targets for British Gas.
Process Improvement
Held multiple Business Improvement Manager roles, using Systems Thinking to enhance performance, reduce costs, and digitize processes.
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Career

Work history

1-2021
Collections Performance Manager
British Gas
6-2018 - 5-2024
Senior Continuous Improvement Manager
Centrica
5-2014 - 5-2018
Business Improvement Manager, Collections Strategy
British Gas
5-2013 - 5-2014
Debt Lifecycle Improvement Manager, Business Improvement
British Gas
5-2002 - 2-2013
Multiple Roles
British Gas
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