David Botines (Past Speaker)

Responsible for defining the future direction of the Physical Estate. Previously, David has successfully developed company tools to enable the business to better manage scope change throughout the project life cycle, ensuring efficient stakeholder communication and clear articulation of impact on budget. David enjoys the challenge of finding new ways to utilise store space and leverage the shop floor in innovative ways to successfully drive new sources of revenue and boost profit for the physical retail estate. During his time at John Lewis, David has sought out new retail opportunities and customer propositions to further enhance their customer offer and differentiate further John Lewis’ unique product portfolio.