Ian Pattison

Ian Pattison

Ian Pattison is an experienced entrepreneur, business leader and investor with a strong track record of building, managing and developing privately owned businesses.

He is Chief Executive of Abacus Bathrooms, a leading UK bathroom products business with approximately 80 employees and annual revenues of around £25 million. His experience encompasses business strategy, sales and distribution, brand development, operational performance, property, investment and financial management.

Alongside his operational business interests, Ian is Chief Executive of Opaz Investments, through which he has developed extensive experience in property investment, commercial development, asset management and evaluating investment opportunities.

Having spent much of his career as both an owner and senior executive, Ian brings a practical and commercially focused perspective to the boardroom. He is comfortable challenging strategy and assumptions, analysing opportunities and risks, and supporting management teams in turning strategic objectives into measurable commercial results.

His particular strengths include growth strategy, margin improvement, business development, property and investment, negotiation and capital allocation. He combines an entrepreneurial approach with an emphasis on strong governance, financial discipline and building sustainable long-term value.