Kevin Parke

Kevin Parke (FCILT) is a board-level multinational interim and permanent Supply Chain and Procurement Leader with a proven track record in enabling consumer and packaged goods businesses to enhance control of their supply chains, boost confidence in meeting future demands, and cultivate more engaged and motivated teams.

With extensive experience at reputable companies such as Coca-Cola Enterprises and ABF (Twinings), Kevin has excelled in challenging environments, overseeing teams of up to 500 individuals, managing substantial budgets exceeding $1.5 billion, and driving impressive results with a $150 million ROI.

Kevin's leadership is distinguished by his intuitive, strategic, and visionary approach, centered on creating and executing transformative change programs, achieving cost efficiencies, and showcasing remarkable commercial acumen through effective business partnering strategies.

His expertise extends to various essential business domains including project management, team leadership, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and budget management, underpinned by his MBA qualification from Sussex University.

Currently serving as a Partner & Executive Coach at hi-5 Coaching, Kevin's professional journey includes pivotal roles as Senior Director Procurement at RS Components, Head of Supply UK&I at Twinings, and significant positions at Coca-Cola Enterprises, including Indirect Procurement Director, Operations Director, and General Manager Distribution Strategy.

Kevin's educational background includes a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) from the University of Sussex, a Professional Certificate in Executive Coaching from Henley Business School, and a BSC (Hons) in Applied Science from Kingston University.