Richard Werran

Richard Werran is a seasoned professional in the food certification and compliance industry, currently serving as Global Director for Retail, Consumer & Food at BSI since November 2016. Werran’s experience includes leadership roles such as UK, Eire, Central Europe and IMETA Regional Director for Food and Retail Supply Chain, and Director of Food EMEA. Prior to BSI, Werran held the position of General Manager for Responsible Sourcing EMEA at NSF International and managed food certification operations at Cert ID Europe Ltd and FoodChain Europe Ltd. Werran's extensive background includes full P&L responsibility and the development of various food safety and sustainability standards, contributing to the growth of businesses in Europe, India, and Southeast Asia. Educational qualifications include an HND in Food Technology from Seale-Hayne College.