Tim Warren interviews Nick Grayston, the former CEO of The Warehouse Group in a 2024 Corvette Stingray LT3 Z51.
They cover Nick's background, growing up in England, his first cars and his first career, and all the way to the present day.
Host : https://www.linkedin.com/in/nick-grayston/
Guest :https://www.linkedin.com/in/tswarren/
Car : https://www.chevrolet.com/performance/corvette
Video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0BG_2GnrGg
Nick Grayston, a seasoned Global CEO, specializes in turnaround and transformation with expertise in Agile restructuring. With leadership roles at Foot Locker, Sears, and The Warehouse Group (TWG), he has revitalized major retail businesses across the USA, Canada, Europe, and New Zealand, managing P&L up to $7 billion and teams of over 25,000.
At TWG, Nick achieved record profits (2021-2022) while championing gender pay equity, sustainability, and a Zero Emissions by 2040 Plan. He transitioned TWG to an Agile operating model, doubling profits despite COVID disruptions. Known for driving digital innovation, he has led e-commerce advancements and personalized marketing strategies.
An advocate for ethical practices and AI integration in retail, Nick has spoken globally on leadership, transformation, and empowering women in business. Former Vice-Chairman of FDRA, he was Deloitte 200 CEO of the Year Runner-up (2022) and completed the Institute of Directors Climate Governance Course (2024).
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