James Whiteside

James Whiteside has extensive experience in sales and business development within the food service industry. Currently serving as the National Sales Manager for Gourmand Pastries since January 2013, James previously held roles as National Business Development Manager at TICCO FOODS LIMITED and Delice de France Ltd, where responsibilities included managing national food service accounts, cash and carry operations, and overseeing range and menu planning with full P&L accountability. James possesses a strong background in area team management and key account management across various sectors, enhancing sales performance for UK markets within the bakery segment. Education includes attendance at Altrincham Grammar School for Boys.