Our People

Management Team

Edwin Booth

Edwin Booth

Chairman

Edwin represents the fifth generation of the Booths family that has led E H Booth & Co Ltd since 1847; a quality food retailer in the North of England. He entered the business immediately after school in 1973 and quickly discovered a hunger for retailing. As the Chairman of E H Booth & Co Ltd who also operates www.everywine.co.uk. Edwin was quickly able to recognize the potential that Symington’s has to offer the food retail industry. Its Leadership team’s ability to manage complexity and develop…

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David Salkeld

David Salkeld

CEO

David has brought more than 20 years of experience working in the UK food…

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John Kitson

John Kitson

Finance Director

John qualified as an accountant at the age of 23, and has spent the majority…

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Henrik Pade

Henrik Pade

Marketing Director

According to Henrik, coffee is key to creating a great place to work.…

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Tim North

Tim North

Sales Director

Tim North joined the company in 2000 as an Account Director in the sales…

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Stuart Nicholson

Stuart Nicholson

Operations Director

As Operations Director, Stuart holds overall responsibility for the supply…

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Sheen Mackouly

Sheen Mackouly

Technical and Standards Director

Sheen has worked in the food industry for many years and joined Symington’s…

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