Pictured above: Philip Popp, Commercial Director for Oakland
International and Oakland Distribution
Multi-temperature supply chain specialist Oakland International
Limited, with depots in both the UK and Ireland, has announced the
appointment of Philip Popp, Commercial Director for Oakland
International and Oakland Distribution.
Philip will assume responsibility for sales, new business
development and delivering on Oakland's customer retention
strategy. Philip joins Oakland after seven and a half years working
in discount retail with Lidl food stores, most recently having
worked as Regional Director Sales in the West Midlands. Philip will
be working directly with other members of the Board to continue to
deliver excellent supply chain solutions to all levels of the
market place.
Oakland recently won The Grocer Gold Awards Business Initiative
of the Year 2011 for their bespoke chilled consolidation scheme in
partnership with The Dairy Trader. Oakland MD, Dean Attwell,
commented: "I am delighted that Philip has joined Oakland and I
know he will help us achieve our ambitious targets for growth in
the UK and beyond."