Paul Hunt
About Paul Hunt
Paul Hunt serves as the UK Strategic Account Manager at The North Face, where he has worked since 2011. He manages the business relationship with the JD group and has a background in Leisure and Recreation Management from The University of Glamorgan.
Current Role at The North Face
Paul Hunt serves as the UK Strategic Account Manager at The North Face, a position he has held since 2011. In this role, he manages the business relationship with the JD group, overseeing all fascias supplied by the brand. His responsibilities include developing strategic initiatives to enhance account performance and drive sales growth. Based in Nottingham, United Kingdom, he has focused on fostering new relationships that contribute to the growth of both accounts and product categories.
Previous Experience at The North Face
Prior to his current role, Paul Hunt held several positions at The North Face. He worked as the UK Staff Trainer from 2002 to 2004, where he was responsible for training staff on product knowledge and customer service. He then transitioned to the role of Account Manager for Scotland & North East England from 2003 to 2008, followed by his position as UK Key Account Manager for Footwear and Equipment from 2008 to 2011. His diverse experience within the company has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of the brand and its market.
Education and Qualifications
Paul Hunt studied at The University of Glamorgan, where he earned a degree in Leisure and Recreation Management. His studies spanned from 1998 to 2001, providing him with foundational knowledge relevant to his career in the outdoor and retail sectors. This educational background supports his professional expertise in managing accounts and fostering business relationships.
Professional Contributions
Throughout his career at The North Face, Paul Hunt has been instrumental in fostering new relationships that benefit the growth of accounts and product categories. His strategic approach to account management has contributed to the brand's success in the competitive outdoor market. His ability to cultivate partnerships has played a significant role in enhancing the company's market presence.