Boots Opticians MD joins BrewDog

Boots Opticians managing director James Arrow has joined Scottish brewer and pub operator BrewDog as its new chief operating officer.

Arrow joined Boots Opticians in 2019 and previously spent over a decade in senior roles at Dixons Carphone where he was part of the integration team during the merger.

Arrow said of his new role: ‘I am looking forward to bringing my experience to the company as it embarks on the next stage of its growth journey, in particular we will aim to profitable capitalise on the huge opportunity of the global bar rollout programme, as well as further taking market share from the majors.’