Alastair Drew – Process Development Director

Alastair has 20 years' blue-chip experience gained with Nestlé, Heinz, John West and Premier Foods.

After several marketing roles across the Heinz portfolio, Alastair helped acquire and integrate the John West business in 1997 working on NPD, licensing and business development.

In 2001 he became marketing manager for Heinz Soup launching award winning Soup Cups in 2003.

Alastair has just completed an assignment with Premier Foods where as general manager for sweet spreads he led a project to bring step change innovation to fruit spreads.

Alastair is a pragmatic thinker and uses his logical & analytical approach to organise and implement strategic projects through cross-functional groups.

He can be commissioned on a project basis or fixed term contract basis.

Delivering innovation and change through focussed leadership:

Benefits include
• Continuation of momentum and urgency
• Projects on-time, to cost, that meet quality requirements
• No surprises due to effective risk management
• Swifter implementation
• Customer satisfaction
• Focus and leadership Harness and drive internal expertise

Project types
• Innovation especially new technology
• New or adjacent markets or sectors
• New pack formats
• New channels or territories
• New customers