Matthew Gummer
Managing Director
Matthew comes from a family of fruit & veg wholesalers, with Zest Food Service developing its roots from what was once his family’s business. As company director Matthew’s interest and passion for what we do at Zest has led us to become a competitive player within the region.
Toby Clarke
Director of Technology and Transformation
Toby has a wide range of experience in technology development across multiple industries. Toby is focused on developing solutions for our customers which build on the existing high-quality services provided by the team.
Kevin Bryant
Principal Buyer
Kev has had his roots in the veg industry for the majority of his life. Having owned his own fruit & veg business, he fancied a change. Kev joined Zest over 4 years ago and heads up our procurement team.
Leigh Redfern
Sales Director
Leigh heads up the sales team. Having been with the company for over 10 years, Leigh’s continuous drive to maintain the highest level of service to our customers, existing and new, is demonstrated on a daily basis.
Tracey Boulton
Account Manager
Tracey joined the Zest family back in 2013 and has quickly become a highly valued member of the team. Her bubbly personality has seen her develop excellent long – standing relationships with our customers.
Richard Everson
Office Manager
Richard has been with Zest for over 7 years and has seen its continuous growth and change over the years. Richard manages the hustle and bustle of our office, with a calm and steady approach.
Jo Horsley
Customer Advisor
Jo has been with Zest for over 10 years. Jo enjoys talking to customers and helping to meet their requirements.
Wendy Buxton
Prep Manager
As our Food Prep Manager, Wendy is very passionate about the quality of the produce herself and her team prepare. Wendy assisted in the running of the Prep room for many years before being promoted to Manager in 2014.
Mick Hulett
Warehouse Manager
Having ran his own fruit and veg shop for many years, Mick joined the company leading our team of night shift order pickers.
