Paul Eversden
About Paul Eversden
Paul Eversden serves as the Store Manager at Wickes, a position he has held since 2015. He has extensive experience in retail management, having previously worked as a Retail Manager at Wickes for 12 years and currently also works as a KickStart Coach at Travis Perkins plc.
Work at Wickes
Paul Eversden has served as Store Manager at Wickes since 2015. In this role, he oversees store operations, staff management, and customer service initiatives. His tenure at Wickes spans a total of 21 years, including a previous position as Retail Manager from 2003 to 2015. During this time, he gained extensive experience in retail management and operations.
Education and Expertise
Paul Eversden completed a Foundation degree in Retailing and Retail Operations, which he pursued from 2019 to 2020. He also undertook a CMI Level 5 Management Apprenticeship, enhancing his management skills and knowledge in the retail sector. His educational background supports his practical experience in retail management.
Background
Paul Eversden studied at Almondbury High School. His career in retail began at Wickes, where he worked for 12 years as a Retail Manager before transitioning to the role of Store Manager. In addition to his work at Wickes, he has been involved with Travis Perkins plc as a KickStart Coach since 2021.
Current Role at Travis Perkins plc
Since 2021, Paul Eversden has worked as a KickStart Coach at Travis Perkins plc. In this position, he focuses on supporting young individuals entering the workforce, providing guidance and training to help them develop their skills in the retail environment.