Hakim Group
Adam Cocks is an experienced executive in the healthcare and operations sectors, currently serving as Chief Operating Officer at Hakim Group since February 2022. Prior roles include Chief Operations Officer at Lakeside Healthcare Group from April 2018 to February 2022 and Director of Operations at IMH Group from June 2015 to April 2018, where responsibilities included implementing long-term strategies and actively participating in board meetings. Previously, Adam held the position of Managing Director at Parkwood Healthcare from January 2013 to June 2015, overseeing support services for various clients, and served as Head of Central Operations at Integrated Dental Holdings from October 2003 to December 2012, contributing to NHS dental service delivery in the UK. Adam holds a BA/BSc Joint Honours degree in Business Studies and Sport Science from Canterbury Christ Church University.
Hakim Group
Being an independent doesn’t mean that you have to go it alone. The Hakim Group is the largest group of independent opticians in the UK and Ireland and is growing rapidly. Over the past 15 years, the Group has developed a unique and innovative approach that has allowed independent practices to flourish, allowing them to maintain their unique individuality whilst enjoying the benefits of a back-office support system. With an award-winning culture at the heart of its success, the Hakim Group was named as Sunday Times’ Best Company to Work For in 2018. In 2019, it was also named as the Scale Up Business of the Year at the national EY awards.