UK/IRELAND – Nestlé has appointed Jo Bradley as the new Corporate Affairs & Sustainability Director for the UK and Ireland markets.

In this role, Bradley will lead a communications team spread across Gatwick, York, and Dublin while also serving on the UK & Ireland Nestlé Leadership Team.

She will oversee public affairs, media engagement, sustainability, internal communications, and corporate communications.

Before joining Nestlé, Bradley led the UK and global corporate communications team at Pearson, a FTSE 100-listed learning company.

She also brings extensive experience from her tenure at Mondelez International, where she served as Director of Corporate & Government Affairs for Northern Europe.

With over 20 years of experience in corporate affairs, Bradley’s expertise spans media relations, internal and brand communications, public affairs, crisis management, sustainability, stakeholder engagement, and financial communications across the FMCG, education, and environmental sectors.

“I am delighted to join Nestlé at this exciting time for the business. Nestlé UK and Ireland is home to some iconic brands, a strong manufacturing heritage, and world-leading R&D expertise. I’m looking forward to working with the team, focused on our ambition of making a positive difference to people, pets, the planet, and communities,” said Bradley.

Antalis appoints new head of packaging in Ireland

Antalis has named Iain Cunningham the new Head of Packaging for Ireland. With over 20 years of experience with Antalis, Cunningham will play a crucial role in expanding the company’s market share in Ireland’s packaging sector.

Throughout his tenure at Antalis, Cunningham has held several key positions, including Sales Operation Manager, Operations Manager, and Office Papers Sales Manager.

These roles have given him a deep understanding of the company’s operations and a comprehensive insight into customer needs and expectations, making him well-equipped to drive growth in the packaging sector.

“I am excited to take on this new challenge and to help Antalis continue to increase its presence in the packaging market,” said Cunningham.

“I am looking forward to working with our team to deliver exceptional service and innovative packaging solutions to our customers across Ireland. Antalis Packaging already supports customers across the UK and Ireland; we aim to deliver enhanced value to both new and existing packaging customers.”

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