All People articles – Page 353
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InterviewsMeet Akeel Sachak: the rainmaker
AG Barr’s merger with Britvic, Müller’s acquisition of Robert Wiseman, Bright Food’s purchase of Weetabix……
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ProfilesWhere are they now? Stuart Mitchell, Sainsbury's and Wilkinson
Mitchell has a seriously impressive CV. He joined Sainsbury’s as a graduate trainee in 1981…
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NewsBrakes hires Hughes as marketing director
Brakes Group has appointed Dave Hughes as UK marketing director…
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NewsNetwork Rail appoints Jonathan Crick as retail director
Jonathan Crick has joined Network Rail as its new commercial director for retail…
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My Alternative CVMy alternative CV: Rod Garnham of Corkers Crisps
At 17 years old I got a job to help pay for fuel for my car so I could carry out my apprenticeship at Marshall Aerospace…
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NewsBooker veteran Drew to replace Makro MD Schwarze
Makro MD Juergen Schwarze will leave the company and be replaced by former Booker commercial director Bryan Drew, The Grocer can reveal.
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NewsBoparan poaches Müller exec to run Fox’s
Poultry king Ranjit Boparan has appointed Müller commercial director Colin Smith as the new managing director of Fox’s Biscuits.
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NewsPremier Foods MD Iwan Williams departs amid Hovis bakery woes
Premier Foods’ MD Iwan Williams – who has been in the role for only a year – is leaving the business…
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NewsDel Monte boss reads The Grocer on top of Kilimanjaro
The temperature dropped to below freezing in some parts of the UK last night, but The Grocer recently experienced far worse when former MD of Del Monte UK, James Harvey, took a copy to the summit of Kilimanjaro.
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NewsAccolade Wines seeking new boss as Christensen exits
Accolade Wines has announced that chief executive Troy Christensen is leaving the company.
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ProfilesWhere Are They Now? Tony DeNunzio
DeNunzio started his grocery career as a management accountant for Unilever-owned Van Den Berghs & Jurgens….
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NewsSpiridonov to run Tesco strategy as Fleming takes sabbatical
Tesco has appointed former McKinsey consultant Sergei Spiridonov as its new group strategy director….
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Comment & Opinion
Personal Coach: is it OK to share your vulnerability as CEO?
Much is spoken these days about leadership styles and particularly the idea of authenticity….
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NewsFrozen Value appoints two new directors as expansion continues
Frozen Value has made two new appointments as it continues to expand across the north of England….
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NewsFaith in Nature hires Alison Compitus as export chief
Natural health & beauty brand Faith in Nature has appointed Alison Compitus as head of export sales….
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News900 jobs go at Hovis in grim week for grocery
900 Hovis workers were left reeling as Premier announced plans to shut two bakeries and four distribution hubs next year…
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NewsNisa says 'no bust up' as director trio depart
Nisa has lost its chairman and two non-executive directors….
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Profiles
Tim Davie: the PepsiCo marketing vp now running the BBC
Davie joined P&G as a trainee in 1991 after reading English at Cambridge University….
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My Alternative CVMy Alternative CV: James MacTaggart, Isle of Arran Distillers
Master Distiller at Isle of Arran Distillers, on meeting whisky enthusiasts and Indiana Jones…
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ProfilesObituary: Dan Yealland, the star investment banker
As a star investment banker, Dan Yealland brokered many of the biggest deals in grocery retail in recent years.