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Richard Hackforth-Jones

Commander · DISC type D
Director of Product & Operations - Smart Charge at Sainsbury's
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

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Experience
9 Years
Current Role
Director of Product & Operations - Smart Charge
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
Personality Overview

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Risk-Taker
Very Quick
Strong-Willed

They take a lot of pride in personal achievements. They are not always relationship oriented. They prefer to be the ones controlling the conversation or defining the terms.

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Career

Work history

3-2025
Director of Product & Operations - Smart Charge
Sainsbury's
1-2024 - 3-2025
Director of Product - Smart Charge
Sainsbury's
4-2023 - 1-2024
Head of Charging Digital Strategy
JLR
2-2022 - 4-2023
Head of Charging & Electrification
Jaguar
10-2021 - 2-2022
Associate Director, Mobility 2030
KPMG UK
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Education
2010 - 2011
PGCE Secondary Mathematics
Canterbury Christ Church University
2006 - 2009
Politics
University of York
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

D

Dominance (D)

Dominance (D) reflects how goal and task oriented a person is, and their ability to accomplish results irrespective of how demanding the circumstances might be. Those scoring high tend to be motivated by winning, competition, and success.

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