The chair of the Catering Equipment Suppliers Association (CESA) and previously the global head of polar refrigeration units at Nisbets, Roberts has experience of working for some of the industry’s largest companies, including Bunzl and Gram UK/Hoshizaki.
Stephen Kinkead, managing director of Winterhalter, said: “Glenn’s reputation in the industry is second to none, under his watch Gram UK grew significantly, and he helped direct them through several buyouts. We’re very pleased to welcome him to Winterhalter, and wish both him and Andy the best of success in their new roles.
“Andy has proves himself an invaluable member of the board of directors in his 19 years at Winterhalter. He’s been hugely influential in increasing the profitability of some of our biggest accounts.”