Turner Price have appointed Steve Potter as managing director, following the retirement of Paul Brittain.
Having joined Turner Price in 2014, Potter was made operations director and joined the Board in 2024. Meanwhile, Brittain served as finance director for more than two decades, he was appointed managing director in 2024 following the company’s move into the Caterfood Buying Group.
Potter said: “It is an honour to take on the role of managingdDirector and to follow such a respected and successful leader as Paul. My focus will be on ensuring Turner Price remains a trusted food partner for our customers across the UK and around the world, while continuing to invest in our people, infrastructure and capabilities to support our ambitious growth plans.
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“We have an incredibly talented and committed team, and I look forward to working alongside our Board of Directors, senior management team and the Caterfood Buying Group as we continue to build on the company’s success.
Brittain added: “Although it was a difficult decision, retirement will give me more time to spend with my family and enjoy some well-earned free time. Turner Price has been a huge part of my life for almost 24 years, and I will greatly miss our fantastic people and loyal customers.
“I have every confidence that Steve, together with the Board and wider leadership team, will continue to drive Turner Price forward. The business has exciting plans for future investment, expansion and growth, and I look forward to watching and supporting its continued success.”
Following his retirement, Brittain will continue to support the business in an advisory capacity, ensuring a smooth leadership transition.
