Bestway Wholesale appoints Charles Abraham as food service director

Bestway Wholesale has appointed Charles Abraham as food service director, strengthening its senior leadership team as the business accelerates its growth across catering, foodservice and the on-trade markets.

Abraham has extensive senior leadership experience in the foodservice and wider food and hospitality related industries.

Most recently he has been project/transformation lead at Gate Gourmet. Prior to that he worked at Sodexo as director of food services, where he was responsible for the food strategy and transformation programme in the UK&I business.

Commenting on his new appointment, he said: “I am delighted to join Bestway and excited by the opportunity to grow and develop the foodservice wholesale business, and after 30 years working in foodservice and hospitality, I understand the needs of the customer which is even more critical in these challenging times for the industry.”

Dawood Pervez, managing director of Bestway Wholesale, added: “We are delighted to welcome Charles to the Bestway team. His leadership and extensive industry knowledge will ensure we deliver greater value, insight, and strategic support to our catering customers nationwide.”