Karl leads the Compass Education business. He previously led Foodbuy Group for 6 years where he transformed the business, accelerating the growth of the Group Purchasing Organisation (GPO) and building a resilient supply chain. Karl has a personal passion for nutrition and education.
Karl Atkins
Karl previously held commercial leadership roles with Coca-Cola European Partners and Britvic, after 6 years in Compass, covering sourcing and category management leadership roles. Prior to that, Karl spent several years in grocery retail in a number of different commercial and supply chain roles.
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Karl achieved his Executive MBA in 2019 and completed his research in the application of technology to support traceability in the food supply chain.
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Outside of work Karl鈥檚 young family keeps him busy and he is a huge Exeter Chiefs rugby fan and gets to as many games as he can.
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