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Delegate profile
Paul joined ABF in January 2007, working for the former British Sugar Commercial Director, Richard Rankin, in the central Business Development team. When Richard left to run ACH in Chicago, Paul acted as interim Head of Business Development for ABF centrally, working for the Group CEO and, among others, Dr Mark Carr.
Paul Kenward
Managing Director
British Sugar
1 Samson Place London Road Hampton Peterborough PE7 8QJ
Paul became the inaugural Strategy and Business Development Director for AB Sugar in 2010. He spent 100 days overseas in his 350 days in role, aiming to spend as much time as possible in the businesses.
On April Fools’ Day 2011, Paul was appointed Managing Director of Westmill Foods, where a revised strategy, refreshed team, reinvigorated processes, luck and a timely acquisition grew profits by 20% a year for five years.
Direct Line: +44 1733 422600 Mobile: +44 7894 295944
Email: paul.kenward@britishsugar.com
PA: Ursula Randall
Direct Line: +44 1733 422598 Mobile: +44 7952 987203
Email: ursula.randall@britishsugar.com
Paul started as Managing Director of
British Sugar in March 2016, with a brief to embrace and drive the changes required by EU deregulation in September 2017. The business has been focused on a continued drive to lowest cost; renewed commercial leadership and new customer propositions; and significant changes to culture and capability. British Sugar remains the most profitable EU beet processor.
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