Market Drayton, UK: Culina has made two senior appointments: Steve Winwood becomes chief operating officer and Dave Lowe commercial director.
Winwood is responsibe for the chilled and ambient divisions across all warehousing and transport functions. Previously he was commercial director and has been with Culina since 2008. He was a director of Baylis before it was acquired by Culina. In this new role Steve will report to Thomas van Mourik, Culina Group chief executive.
Lowe is responsible for developing Culina’s customer-facing team to add value and enhance services. He has been with Culina for five years, most recently as group commercial manager.
“These appointments strengthen our executive team and create an integrated and strategic leadership across our operations to ensure we maintain our market leading services levels and continue to provide the benchmark for food and drink logistics across the UK and Ireland,” van Mourik says.
“Steve and Dave have contributed greatly to our recent successes and their extensive experience in the industry will help drive Culina to the next level.”