John became the CEO of Screwfix in October 2018 and also sits on the Kingfisher Group Exec. John has been at Screwfix for 13 years and before becoming CEO was the Marketing and Ecommerce Director. Prior to this John worked for over 20 years in Dixon’s Retail in a number of roles including Operations, Marketing and Commercial and was based in Italy for a time.​

John is Chairman of The Screwfix Foundation, a charity set up by Screwfix in 2013, which has raised nearly £7.5m and donated to over 1,600 charities.