Wilsons Pet Food hires new chairman
Furthemore, Katie Neal, previously with Woof and Brew and Bugalugs Pet Care, has joined as head of grocery
Wilsons Pet Food has appointed Stuart Nicholson, a former board director at
Symington’s, as its new chairman.
In his new role, Nicholson will focus on strategic growth and corporate governance to support the ambitious growth plans of the Scottish- based natural pet food company.
He joins Wilson’s with 40 years working with some of the UK’s largest food manufacturers and extensive board-level experience.
Alongside this appointment Wilsons has strengthened its trade sales team with two new senior hires.
Sam George has joined as head of pet trade sales, with over 10 years of trade experience in the pet food sector.
Furthemore, Katie Neal, previously with Woof and Brew and Bugalugs Pet Care, has joined as head of grocery.
Nicholson said: “Wilsons is a trusted, heritage brand recognised for its quality ingredients and first-class manufacturing processes. With an inspired and motivated leadership team and significant investment underway across the business, the future for Wilsons is very exciting. I’m thrilled to be able to help contribute to that.”
