Lee Leadbeatter

Lee Leadbeatter is a seasoned Head with a rich history spanning over two decades in branded food service operations, both in the UK and internationally. He is a dedicated and self-driven professional adept at crafting and executing strategic business plans, ensuring operational and financial excellence in various revenue streams.

With a well-rounded background encompassing operations, human resources, training, and commercial delivery, Lee brings an innovative and entrepreneurial approach to supporting corporate growth. His track record speaks volumes about his ability to nurture high-performing teams, achieve sales targets, and drive profitability, particularly within the retail sector.

Lee Leadbeatter's educational journey includes studying A levels in Photography and English at Carshalton College, building on his foundation laid at Raynes Park High School.

Throughout his career, Lee Leadbeatter has held key roles in reputable organizations. He has served as the Head of Manufacturing Operations, Procurement, and Supply Chain at Krispy Kreme UK and IRE. Additionally, he co-founded Solent-Sup and held various leadership positions at Krispy Kreme, such as Head of Operational Services, Regional Operations Manager, UK Openings Manager, UK Training Manager, and Market Manager. Prior to his tenure at Krispy Kreme, Lee honed his skills in management at Welcome Break, Coffee Republic, and Costa Coffee.