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Two new appointments for Musgrave group
Jul 3 2007, 5:01 AM EDT | Post edited: Jul 3 2007, 5:01 AM EDT
Musgrave Group has announced the appointments of Philip Smith as managing director of Musgrave Great Britain and Martin Hyson as Group Business Development director Musgrave Group.
The Cork headquarters group services 3,000 stores here, in the U.K. and Spain.
It had sales of €4.6bn last year.
Martin Hyson who has been interim managing director since November 2006 will take up the new Musgrave role of Group Business Development director.
Phil most recently served as Commercial and Operations director for the U.K. national lottery operator Camelot Plc.
Prior to Camelot, Phil was with Somerfield where he was Group Marketing director. He previously spent 10 years in leadership roles at Kraft General Foods.
Chris Martin, Musgrave Group CEO said, "Phil joins Musgrave at a very exciting time in the development of our British business. Significant progress has been made, with the Budgens' divestment programme on schedule and both the Buggens' and Londis offer reshaped in the past 12 months to meet customer demand.
Phils combination of experience in food and in retailing makes him ideally suited to build on recent progress and to lead our business in Great Britain over the coming years."
Chris Martin added " We are very fortunate to have Martin Hyson leading the Musgrave GB business. He has been pivotal to developing that business and our Londis and Budgens brands. I am looking forward to working with him in his new role."
The Musgrave Group in partner to entrepreneurial food retailers and food service professionals.
The company now supports 11 brands and services more than 3,000 stores in Ireland, Spain and the U.K. Do you find this valuable?    
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