Welcome to our committee
They come from different backgrounds, including retail, retail banking, consultancy and academic industries as well as a member of staff from each of our sponsors, CACI and GeoLytix. They all volunteer their time to and meet throughout the year to help plan our events, source venues and speakers and champion site location, helping us to ensure the SLA offers useful events and benefits and stays up-to-date and relevant..
Jonathan Reynolds (Chairman) | Academic Director, Oxford Institute of Retail Management | Saïd Business School |
Dhiresh Bhardwa | Associate Partner – Head of International | CACI |
Alissa Twinning | Location Planning Analyst | Halfords |
Andrew Metherell | Senior Retail Consultant | Harper Dennis Hobbs |
Antony Hunt | Location Strategy | Lloyds Banking Group |
Kate Broad | Location Planning Lead | TUI |
Kerry Smith | Portfolio Strategy and Insight Manager | The Cooperative Group |
Luke Burns | Lecturer in Quantitative Human Geography | Leeds University |
Sarah Hitchcock | Chief Operating Officer | GeoLytix |
Ruth Holroyd | Marketing and Administrator | Society for Location Analysis |
If you are interested in helping as a volunteer on the SLA committee, please email info@thesla.org.