CEO Today United Kingdom Awards

www.ceotodaymagazine.com 68 CEO Today United Kingdom Awards 2019 REAL ESTATE ANDREW DIXON CEO of The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) ABOUT ANDREW DIXON Andrew has more than 30 years’ experience in supermarket retailing and branded consumer products having worked for multiple household name blue chip organisations, covering start-up, public sector and private equity through to corporates. These include Tesco, Boots, Procter & Gamble, Papworth Disability Charity and the Residential Landlords Association. His passion is delivering the very best for the customer, and the unique loyalty and customer insight experience gained from Tesco and Boots loyalty programmes has enabled him to cross over from retail to branded, to not-for-profit membership organisations. Andrew has been the business leader of five companies and on the Board of 11, ranging from a division of a Fortune 500 US company to an ecommerce start-up and a leading UK disability charity. He has managed P&Ls from £2m-£1bn and staff levels from 12 to 7,000 and lived and worked in the UK, Germany, India, Italy, Poland, Russia and most recently Kenya. He now describes himself as a Board-level Commercial & Operational Leader and Performance Improvement Specialist, with expertise in developing and implementing strategic business change in customer- led organisations to drive growth and efficiency. http://uk.linkedin.com/in/andrewdixon/ CONTACT W: www.rla.org.uk T: 03330 142 998 E: info@rla.org.uk FIRM PROFILE The Residential Landlords Association (RLA) represents the interests of landlords in the private rented sector across England and Wales. We’re home to over 40,000 members nationwide, with a combined portfolio of over a quarter of a million properties. A growing community of landlords trust and rely on the RLA to deliver day-to-day support, expert advice, government campaigning, plus a range of high-quality services relevant to their needs. The RLA understands the challenges faced by landlords – after all, we’ve been fighting their corner for more than 20 years, providing the expertise, support and tools landlords need to do the right thing – for themselves, their tenants and the industry as a whole. We campaign to improve the private rented sector for both landlords and tenants, engaging with policymakers at all levels of government. Our vision is to make renting better for everyone. We will always go the extra mile to deliver an informed, better- educated and more supported membership community.