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Samuel French
People Manager at John Lewis Partnership
Samuel French is a dedicated retail people manager with a strong passion for food, hospitality, and coaching and developing individuals.
Having begun his career in pubs, bars, and hotels while pursuing his Bachelor of Science degree in Geography and Business from Coventry University, Samuel cultivated a deep understanding of the industry.
Transitioning to the renowned John Lewis Partnership, he embarked on a journey from a Retail Management Trainee to a senior position in stores within just 5 years, demonstrating his rapid growth and adaptability.
Throughout his career, Samuel has excelled in various retail environments, each presenting unique cultures, challenges, and growth opportunities that have shaped his versatile skill set.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Samuel French actively contributes to his community as a School Governor at St Peters C Of E Primary School and extends his support to his family.
With a commitment to continuous learning and personal development, Samuel embodies a Growth Mindset that not only benefits him but also positively impacts those around him, fostering better personal and business outcomes.
Samuel is eager to make new connections and share his wealth of experience and expertise with like-minded individuals in the industry.