Foodservice provider to care homes Bidfood Scotland’s business unit director Jon Mack has been appointed as the new vice-president of the Scottish Wholesale Association (SWA).

Mack has more than 30 years’ experience within the Scottish wholesale sector. Working with newly appointed SWA president Tom Slaven, the pair will seek to champion Scottish wholesale, working with its members to keep on top of the political and economic landscape and ensure a successful future for the sector.     

Mack said: “After over 30 years in this marvellous industry, I am honoured to be taking on the incredibly important role of vice-president for the Scottish Wholesale Association. It’s a privilege to serve alongside such dedicated professionals, and I look forward to continuing our work to strengthen and support the wholesale sector throughout Scotland.”

Andrew Selley, chief executive of Bidcorp UK commented: “I have full confidence that [Mack] will become a real asset to the SWA, just like he has for Bidfood Scotland. There are few that can rival his experience and knowledge of Scottish wholesale and I look forward to seeing the success he will bring.”