Ed Hothersall
About Ed Hothersall
Ed Hothersall serves as the On-Trade Sales Executive for Soho & Central at Brown-Forman, a position he has held since 2021. He has a background in customer service and marketing, with experience in brand management and a strong interest in the spirits industry.
Work at Brown-Forman
Ed Hothersall has been serving as the On-Trade Sales Executive for Soho & Central at Brown-Forman since 2021. In this role, he focuses on sales strategies and brand management within the spirits industry. His experience at Brown-Forman includes a previous position as a Super Premium Brands Intern from 2020 to 2021, where he gained insights into brand positioning and market dynamics.
Education and Expertise
Ed Hothersall studied at Oxford Brookes University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business and Marketing Management from 2016 to 2020. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his career in sales and marketing, particularly in the spirits sector. He has developed over a year of experience in brand management, enhancing his understanding of both marketing and commercial aspects of the industry.
Background
Ed Hothersall has a diverse work history that includes various roles in customer service and sales. He began his career at Waitrose as a Customer Service Cashier from 2013 to 2015, later working as a Delivery Driver for the company from 2015 to 2016. He also held positions as an Aftersales Specialist at flexiski and as a Marketing Intern at Defaqto in 2019, which contributed to his skills in customer relations and marketing.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Brown-Forman, Ed worked as a Catering Team Leader at Caper and Berry from 2016 to 2019. This role involved managing catering operations and leading a team, further developing his leadership and organizational skills. His varied experiences across different sectors have equipped him with a comprehensive skill set applicable to his current role in the spirits industry.
Passion for Sales and Spirits Industry
Ed Hothersall has a strong passion for sales and the spirits industry, which is evident in his current position at Brown-Forman. His commitment to enhancing brand visibility and driving sales reflects his dedication to the field. This enthusiasm for the industry complements his educational background and work experience, positioning him as a knowledgeable professional in the market.