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Mark Lewis

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Mark is a well-known and highly respected ecommerce consultant.

He has an extensive background in technology and retail management. Born into a retailing family, he later built a 12-store chain of fashion and outdoor clothing stores, before selling this and becoming IT Director of a new retail venture from the creator of River Island.

After a period as a senior manager in a £9m technology start-up, Mark was invited by the CEO of River Island to assist them with their first eCommerce venture.

He has been involved in eCommerce for over 10 years. He has either managed, or been involved with at a senior level, projects to: gather requirements, platform evaluation & vendor tender process, and/or implement new or improved online businesses for the likes of:

  • River Island
  • New Look
  • Oasis
  • Burberry
  • La Senza
  • Space NK
  • HealthyDirect.com
  • HQHair.com
  • Berry Bros. & Rudd
  • Corney & Barrow

“Mark Lewis helped shape the Oasis e-commerce strategy and launch, the site’s continued success demonstrates Mark’s pedigree and talent. John Bovil, Group IT Director, Aurora Fashions (Warehouse, Oasis, Coast, Karen Millen)”