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New appointment: Willey has over 15 years’ experience in travel retail |
UK. Family-run business Churchill’s Confectionery has named Jo Willey as Travel Retail Manager. She replaces Kim Winston who will move to a different area within the business, following 20 years as Duty Free Manager.
Based at Churchill’s Confectionery headquarters in Borehamwood, England, Willey will be responsible for the growth of the global travel retail business.
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Willey, who has over 15 years of global travel retail experience, started her career with L’Oréal before moving into the travel retail sector with World Brands Duty Free. Willey then joined Cadbury as Regional Manager UK, Europe and the Middle East before holding the position of Acting General Manager during the transition period when the Cadbury ITR division turned into Kraft Foods World Travel Retail. Willey most recently worked as Sales Manager at Diageo Global Travel & Middle East (GTME) where she was responsible for the Gebr Heinemann distribution business.
Churchill’s Confectionery Managing Director Allan Bodnitz said: “We are delighted to welcome Jo to our company and I’m sure that her experience and knowledge of the industry will be an invaluable asset in helping us grow further.”
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Jo can be contacted at: joanne@churchills-confectionery.co.uk.