Mike Duncan
About Mike Duncan
Mike Duncan is a Distillery Warehouse Foreman at Brown-Forman and an Area Lead Youth Scout for Aberdeen Football Club. He has a diverse background in retail management and sports, having worked as a referee and youth coach in football.
Work at Brown-Forman
Mike Duncan has been employed at Brown-Forman since 2018, serving as the Distillery Warehouse Foreman. His responsibilities include overseeing operations at the Glenglasshaugh Distillery and Macduff Warehousing. In this role, he manages warehouse activities, ensuring efficient storage and handling of products. His experience in the industry contributes to maintaining quality standards and operational efficiency.
Previous Experience in Football Refereeing
Prior to his current roles, Mike Duncan worked as a referee for the Scottish Football Association from 2015 to 2021. He officiated matches in Moray, Banff, and the Highlands for six years. This position required a deep understanding of the game and the ability to make quick decisions under pressure.
Management Experience at Lidl UK
Mike Duncan served as the SMDI Store Manager at Lidl UK from 2006 to 2017. During his 11 years in this role, he managed store operations in Forres, Moray. His responsibilities included staff management, inventory control, and customer service, contributing to the store's overall performance.
Education and Expertise
Mike Duncan studied Architectural Technology at the University of the Highlands and Islands. This educational background provides him with a foundation in design principles and technical skills relevant to architecture and construction.
Youth Coaching and Scouting Roles
In addition to his current role at Brown-Forman, Mike Duncan has been involved in youth football development. He worked as the U15's Youth Coach at Elgin City Football Club from 2015 to 2016. Since 2018, he has also served as the Area Lead Youth Scout for Aberdeen Football Club, focusing on identifying and nurturing young talent in Moray, Scotland.