Richard Thackery

Richard Thackery has extensive experience in sales and business development. Richard has held roles such as Sales Manager at WNWN Food Labs, where they focused on creating cocoa-free chocolate products using plant-based ingredients. Prior to that, they were a Sales Manager at SoftBank Robotics UK Ltd, selling into hospitality groups and robotics distributors. Richard also worked as a UK Area Sales Manager at Nutrabolt, where they were responsible for sales and business development in the sports nutrition and FMCG markets. Richard has a background in business development within the dairy category, having worked as a Business Development Manager at Danone. Richard has experience in new business sales and relationship building within the HORECA, Leisure, Retail, and Contract Catering sectors as a Regional Sales Manager at fwip. Earlier in their career, Richard worked as an Account Manager at The Nature's Bounty Co. and as a Business Development Executive at Weetabix. Richard started their sales career as a Territory Sales Manager at Tactical Solutions.

Richard Thackery attended Sheffield Hallam University from 2003 to 2006, where they earned a Bachelor of Science (BSc) degree in Events Management.