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Laura Davies

Enthusiast · DISC type i
Advisor to the Board at Spark Drinks
📍 United Kingdom

Laura is a senior sales professional with over 20 years of experience in the FMCG sector, specializing in driving sales growth and profitability for smaller companies. As a Commercial Board Advisor, she helps startups navigate the UK retail landscape. She holds a BA in Modern Languages from the University of Strathclyde.

Outside of her commercial roles, Laura is a mother to boys and has been actively involved in her community as the Vice Chair for her sons youth football club. She is passionate about supporting others, which is reflected in her volunteer work and unique personal development pursuits.

Unique fact: Laura is a certified Birth Trauma Resolution and Hypnobirthing Practitioner.

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Experience
5 Years
Current Role
Advisor to the Board
Location
United Kingdom
Personality Overview

How Laura shows up

Amiable & Agreeable
Optimistic
Consensus Focused

They tend to be agreeable by nature, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.
 They prefer to build relationships rather than staying totally transactional. Unlike D or C types, they are convinced more by stories and testimonials.

Priorities

Topics Laura cares about

Startup Mentorship
Serves as a Board Advisor for startups like Spark Drinks, helping founders with re-branding, investor pitches, and navigating the UK retail landscape.
FMCG Sales Strategy
Has over two decades of experience improving profitability and growing brands within the FMCG sector, including securing a £12m contract with a major multiple.
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Career

Work history

10-2025 - 4-2026
Advisor to the Board
Spark Drinks
8-2025
Board Advisor
Connectd
4-2025
Senior NAM - Retail, Convenience & Discount
Roberts Bakery 1887
1-2023 - 12-2023
Vice Chair
Cuddington & Sandiway JFC
5-2022 - 4-2025
NAM Retail
Hilltop | certified B-Corp
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
9-2002 - 6-2006
BA Modern Languages
University of Strathclyde
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

i

Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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