Virgin Wines
Fergus Jones has a strong work experience background. Fergus started their career at Equanet Ltd in 1995, where they worked as an Account Manager for four years. After that, they became a Sales Desk Manager at Equanet Ltd for another four years. In 2003, they joined Eversheds as an IT Support Officer for a year. Following that, they worked at Aviva as a Programme Support Officer in 2004.
In 2005, Fergus joined Virgin Wines as a Merchandising Manager and later transitioned to become the Head of Merchandising & Planning from 2007 to 2011. During their time at Virgin Wines, they managed the global supply chain, implemented forecasting models, and designed and implemented a data warehouse for increased financial and stock knowledge.
Overall, Fergus Jones has extensive experience in sales, IT support, program support, and supply chain management.
Fergus Jones attended Kingston University from 1992 to 1995, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Geography. Prior to that, they attended Norwich School from 1987 to 1992. The specific degree or field of study for their time at Norwich School is not provided. Additionally, Fergus Jones has obtained the WSET Level 2 Award - Pass with Distinction from the Wine & Spirit Education Trust, although the month and year of obtaining this certification are not mentioned.
Virgin Wines
Online wine retailer based in the UK. Unlike supermarkets, we are not about selling big name wines made in huge factories using mass produced techniques. Instead, we sell boutique quality wines produced by small independent winemakers who make their wine for love and not money. We believe in offering our customers exceptional value for money and our winebuyers constantly travel the globe to find the best wines possible.