Governance
Our Corporate, Social & Environmental Responsibility (CSER) approach, direction, progress and implementation is overseen by the Group Executive Committee. They provide the Brakes Group Board with regular updates on key initiatives and policies.
Ian Goldsmith the group Chief Operating Officer chairs the Executive CSER forum and a member of the UK executive team sponsors each of our CSER strategic drivers or ‘pillars’. This top-level team is supported by a number of expert senior managers who work towards the achievement of various commitments and targets. Each of our five CSER pillars are overseen by a team with a broad representation across the various functions and business units.
The Group Executive Committee regularly reviews progress to ensure all activity is in line with company strategy and is meeting or exceeding agreed timelines for the various initiatives.
The following Executive members are responsible for leading each of our five CSER pillars.
Environment – Chief Executive Officer Logistics
Responsible sourcing – Group Commercial, Marketing & Supply Chain Director
Health & nutrition – Group Legal Director
Community – Managing Director Corporate
Our people – Group HR Director
Each of our five CSER pillars has a broad selection of experience and expertise from across our entire business. The following job roles are represented in each pillar. The lead job role has the responsibility of pillar chair for meetings and ensuring the pillar is on strategy and on plan.
Environment
UK Group Environment & Sustainability Manager
Asst Environment & Sustainability Manager
Fleet Operations Manager
Group Engineering Manager
Logistics Manager
Commercial Manager
Product Supply Director
Supply Chain Project Manager
Responsible sourcing
Commercial Director
Group Food Develop & Innovation Director
Director of Prime Meats, Meat & Poultry
Product Marketing Manager
Marketing Manager - Pauleys
Director of Fish & Seafood
Health & nutrition
Technical Director
Head of Health & Nutrition
Group Business Manager - Sodexo
Technical Manager
Community
HR Director - Organisational Development
Head of Supply Chain
HR Business Partner
Director of Telesales
Divisional Operations Manager
Group Financial Planning & Analysis Manager
Our people
HR Director - Central & Speciality Businesses
UK Sales Training Manager
Group Health and Safety Manager
Internal Communications Officer
Senior Human Resources Administrator