Managing Director @ WestCountry a passion for food (February 2024 - July 2025)
Council Member @ Food & Drink Sector Council (January 2023 - November 2023)
Managing Director - Foodservice @ (May 2019 - November 2023)
Managing Director - Wholesale Distribution @ (January 2015 - November 2023)
Council Member - Wholesale Member @ The Federation of Wholesale Distributors (September 2017 - November 2023)
Non Executive Director @ (December 2017 - November 2022)
Commercial Director @ (January 2012 - October 2014)
Trading Director - Wholesale @ (March 2008 - October 2011)
Trading Controller @ (October 2005 - March 2008)
Operations Manager @ Gallaher Limited (June 2002 - September 2005)
Commercial Manager - Benelux and ITR @ Gallaher Limited (May 2001 - May 2002)
Supply Chain @ Campbell Arnotts (January 1999 - January 2001)
James Russell Education
Monash University
B. Arts (Politics)
1995-1999
Monash University
B. Bus (Banking & Finance)
1995-1999
James Russell Skills
Business Process Improvement
Business Strategy
Business Transformation
Categorization
Category Management
Change Management
Coaching
Corporate Governance
Crisis Management
Customer Acquisition
Customer Insight
Customer Lifecycle Management
Director level
FMCG
Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
Food
Food Industry
Forecasting
Influencing Others
International Business
Key Account Management
Leadership
Lobbying
Management
Negotiation
New Business Development
P&L Management
Purchasing
Sales & Marketing Leadership
Sales Management
Shopper Marketing
Strategic Planning
Strategy
Strategy Development
Supply Chain
Trade Marketing
Wholesale
Distribution
Process Improvement
Operations Management
Customer Service
Financial Analysis
Marketing Strategy
James Russell Summary
James Russell, based in Shrewsbury, GB, is currently a Chief Operating Officer at Logobrand. James Russell brings experience from previous roles at WestCountry a passion for food, Food & Drink Sector Council and AF Blakemore & Son Ltd. James Russell holds a 1995 - 1999 B. Arts in Politics @ Monash University. With a robust skill set that includes Business Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Business Transformation, Categorization, Category Management and more. James Russell has 1 emails and 2 mobile phone numbers on RocketReach.
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