Nick Dougherty

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About Nick Dougherty

I am a strategic, growth-focused executive with 15+ years of experience leading businesses and teams through commercial transformation, growth, and complexity across Africa and emerging markets.I’m at my best when blending strategic execution with emotional intelligence—bringing clarity, vision, and a deeply human leadership style that helps people thrive and businesses perform.Passionate about building high-trust cultures and unlocking potential, I have led in Commercial executive roles end-to-end supply chain optimisation, large-scale e-commerce growth, and operational excellence across consumer technology, retail, and FMCG. My approach combines a commercial mindset with the ability to read the room, build strong relationships, and align diverse teams around a shared purpose.Highlights:• Served on executive teams in listed companies and contributed to scaling multiple businesses.• Significant experience across commercial, supply chain, operations, e-commerce, and strategic business development.• Current Non-Executive Director.I thrive in leadership roles or ventures where I can build something meaningful with a values-aligned team—creating impact through innovation, integrity, and genuine connection