Hakim Group
Nick Lowe has extensive experience in communication and project management, currently serving as the Head of Communication and Project Management and the Head of Engagement and Transformation at Hakim Group since April 2018. Prior to this role, Nick held various positions at EE from June 2009 to August 2017, including Franchise Programme & Delivery Manager and Divisional Manager. Nick's career also includes roles at Orange as an Area Manager from July 2007 to April 2009, and at ChoicesUK as Senior Area Manager from June 2003 to July 2007. Additionally, Nick began a career in management as an Area Manager at Powerhouse from January 2002 to March 2003. Education was completed at Henry Meoles school from 1982 to 1998.
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.