Elliot Dell
About Elliot Dell
Elliot Dell is the CEO of Salt and a life coach at Elliot Dell Life Coaching, with a background in sales and leadership. He has contributed to social responsibility initiatives and has a strong focus on diversity and inclusion in his professional roles.
Work at SALT
Elliot Dell has served as CEO of Salt since 2010, overseeing the company's strategic direction and operations for 14 years. Under his leadership, Salt has expanded into multiple international markets, including regions such as Australia, North America, New Zealand, Asia, UAE, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, Europe, and Brazil. He has played a key role in establishing partnerships with organizations like The Big Issue and Suicide&Co, demonstrating a commitment to social responsibility. Additionally, he introduced mindfulness practices at Salt in 2016 to enhance the corporate culture and has been instrumental in fostering diversity and inclusion within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Elliot Dell holds a BSc (Hons) in Real Estate Investment Management from Kingston University, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. He also completed A'Levels in English, Maths, Geography, and GIS at Kingston College from 1995 to 1997. In addition to his formal education, he has pursued further studies at New Skills Academy, achieving diplomas in Life Coaching and Mindfulness since 2019. His educational background supports his expertise in leadership, coaching, and corporate culture enhancement.
Background
Before his role as CEO at Salt, Elliot Dell worked as Sales Director at Salt from 2005 to 2010. He also served as a Senior Contract Sales Consultant and Team Leader at Adecco for one year in 2004-2005. In addition to his corporate roles, he has been involved in educational governance as a Board Trustee for ENGAGE, ENRICH, EXCEL ACADEMIES since 2021, overseeing a multi-academy trust that includes eight primary schools.
Achievements
Elliot Dell has made significant contributions to Salt and the broader community. He has been instrumental in fostering diversity and inclusion within Salt over the past decade. Additionally, he mentors new entrepreneurs in the social enterprise sector through Big Issue Invest, specifically within the 'Power Up London' accelerator programme, which he joined in 2024. His initiatives reflect a commitment to innovation and positive change in the business landscape.