Ryan Hutchings

Ryan Hutchings is a seasoned retail management professional with extensive experience in various managerial roles across prominent companies. Currently serving as Regional Business Manager at WHSmith since January 2022, Ryan has previously excelled as Area Manager at Savers Health Home & Beauty, where direct oversight of 16 shops led to significant performance improvements. Prior to that, Ryan held the position of Shop Manager at Lidl GB, effectively managing over 80 staff with substantial weekly turnover. Ryan's background also includes law enforcement as a Police Officer with British Transport Police, where community engagement and training new officers were crucial responsibilities, as well as earlier experience in retail management with Co-op, Poundland, and Tesco, all contributing to a robust skill set in sales performance, team development, and customer service excellence.