Kerry Group has announced that Nick Robinson will be new Chief Executive Officer of its Kerry Foods unit in the UK & Ireland.
Robinson, who is the current Managing Director of Consumer Brands for Kerry Foods, will transition into the role over the next two months. He will replace Duncan Everett who is leaving the chilled food manufacturer to take up a new role in the coming months.
Robinson joined Kerry Foods in 2017 as the Chief Marketing Officer and assumed the role of Managing Director Brands in January 2019. Prior to his roles with Kerry, he had a variety of sales, commercial and marketing roles with Diageo, Coca-Cola and AB InBev where he was the North Europe Marketing Director.
Commenting on the appointment, CEO of Kerry Group, Edmond Scanlon, said: “I would like to congratulate Nick on this new role with the company. He is stepping into this role at a very interesting time as the food industry responds in innovative ways to the changing consumer behaviours resulting from COVID-19.
“I look forward to working with Nick and his team to further grow our business across the UK and Ireland.”
