Food Division announce the appointment of Richard Pettiford as Business Development Director. Richard brings over 25 years of invaluable experience in the catering and soft FM industry, making him a key addition to the leadership team.

Throughout his distinguished career, Richard has successfully operated within diverse sectors including the military, oil and gas, manufacturing, higher education, UK stadia, retail and hospitality. He has overseen a career portfolio worth £500 million and also had the honour of managing events for the late Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

Richard will lead Food Division’s innovative fully integrated bundled service support approach; a pioneering strategy offering a compelling alternative for businesses seeking to move away from inflexible, expensive outsourcing arrangements and bring services back ‘in house’. The Food Division business model emphasises financial savings and full accountability, providing a fresh perspective on catering solutions.

“We are excited to welcome Richard Pettiford to our team,” commented Shaun Sookoo, CEO, “his extensive experience and proven track record will be instrumental in further driving our mission to deliver exceptional value and innovative catering solutions to our clients.”