Gavin Peck

Gavin was appointed Chief Executive Officer of The Works in January 2020 after joining as Chief Financial Officer in April 2018. Prior to this he was Commercial Director at Card Factory plc where he was responsible for the Commercial function (buying, space and merchandising) alongside leadership of the Commercial Finance team. Gavin joined Card Factory in April 2011 and was a key member of a successful team that grew the business from a portfolio of 530 stores generating £56 million EBITDA to a portfolio of over 900 stores generating close to £100 million EBITDA, playing a key role in the successful IPO of Card Factory in 2014 and its subsequent growth and evolution as a listed business.

Gavin is a Chartered Accountant, having started his career at PwC where he spent eight years working in the Audit and Corporate Finance departments, and has a BSc in Economics from The London School of Economics.