Zenith appoints three new directors

Three new directors have been appointed by leading food and drink consultancy Zenith International. They are all internal promotions and take effect from 1st January 2010.

Esther Renfrew becomes Market Intelligence Director, leading a team of 20 market analysts. Currently Market Intelligence Manager, she has been with Zenith for seven years. Her previous career included work in France and Germany on exports and consumer protection.

Philip Coverdale is promoted to Operations Consulting Director, with responsibility for construction, installation, quality and efficiency improvement projects. Formerly with Rolls Royce and Accenture, he has been Operations Consulting Manager for the past three years.

Sally Withers takes on the role of Human Resources Director, after serving as Human Resources Manager for the past three years. Prior to joining Zenith, she worked in the retail, finance and telecommunications sectors with various companies including American Express and Lucent.