Shaun Sookoo Welcomes New Business Development Director at Food Division

Exciting news from Food Division as they announce the appointment of Richard Pettiford as their new Business Development Director. With over 25 years of invaluable experience in the catering and soft FM industry, Richard is set to make a significant impact on the leadership team.

Richard’s distinguished career spans various sectors, including the military, oil and gas, manufacturing, higher education, UK stadia, retail, and hospitality. His impressive portfolio, worth £500 million, includes the honour of managing events for the late Queen Elizabeth II at Windsor Castle.

At Food Division, Richard will spearhead the innovative fully integrated bundled service support approach. This pioneering strategy offers a compelling alternative for businesses looking to move away from rigid, expensive outsourcing arrangements and bring services back ‘in house.’ The Food Division model emphasises financial savings and full accountability, providing a fresh perspective on catering solutions.

“We are thrilled to have Richard Pettiford join our team,” said Shaun Sookoo, CEO. “His extensive experience and proven track record will be instrumental in driving our mission to deliver exceptional value and innovative catering solutions to our clients.”