Neil Bandtock is a goal-focused leader and commercially astute operator currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Stream by AlphaSense, where he leverages his extensive experience in the FMCG and toy industries to provide strategic insights and drive business growth. With a proven track record...
Neil Bandtock is a goal-focused leader and commercially astute operator currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Stream by AlphaSense, where he leverages his extensive experience in the FMCG and toy industries to provide strategic insights and drive business growth. With a proven track record of successfully running four different children's entertainment companies, Neil brings a wealth of knowledge in manufacturing, retail, distribution, and direct sales operations. His previous role as Managing Director for the UK and Ireland at MGA Entertainment, one of the largest and most innovative companies in the children's entertainment sector, further solidified his expertise in product development, merchandising, and licensing.
At AlphaSense, Neil is at the forefront of key projects that focus on enhancing consumer engagement and driving product innovation within the fast-moving consumer goods (FMCG) landscape. His leadership development skills are instrumental in guiding teams to navigate the complexities of the market, ensuring that they remain agile and responsive to consumer trends. Additionally, Neil is the mastermind behind the Dull Men's Club, a thriving Facebook group that has amassed over 1,000,000 members and continues to grow by 10,000 members daily. This initiative not only showcases his ability to build and manage large communities but also highlights his understanding of consumer behavior and digital engagement strategies.
With a diverse skill set that includes business development, product innovation, and management, Neil Bandtock is well-equipped to tackle the challenges of the ever-evolving FMCG sector, making him a valuable asset to any organization looking to enhance its market presence and drive sustainable growth.