At Riverside Foods, our strength lies in our small but mighty team of passionate food industry experts, and Scott Wootton is no exception. With over 30 years of experience in catering and 8 years specialising in foodservice sales and development, Scott brings a wealth of knowledge and enthusiasm to his role as Group Account Manager.
Scott Wootton
Job Title: Group Account Manager
Start Date: September 2024
Experience: Over 30 years in the catering industry
Starting in September 2024, Scott hit the ground running, inspired by Riverside Foods’ work environment: small enough to feel like family but big enough to take on any challenge. He thrives in the close-knit team dynamic where collaboration is key, tackling exciting opportunities and challenges daily while working with businesses across the UK.
In Scott’s words:
“Each day is dynamic and different, from learning more about our manufacturing processes to finding ways to exceed customer expectations. What I love most is engaging with customers and tailoring solutions to meet their unique needs.”
Scott’s role is all about connection. Whether he’s presenting and sampling products, hosting one-on-one meetings, or representing Riverside at large expos, his customer-facing role ensures our products reach new audiences while deepening relationships with existing clients.
Looking Ahead to 2025
Scott’s plans for the new year are ambitious and inspiring. He’s focused on meeting every member of the buying groups Riverside Foods collaborates with, showcasing the value our products bring to their ranges. He’s also gearing up to support customers in developing exciting, innovative solutions for Christmas 2025 while helping others expand in areas like care and education.
With Scott’s dedication and expertise, we’re excited to see Riverside Foods continue to thrive and grow in 2025. Keep an eye out for more updates from our passionate team as we share their journeys and insights into the food industry!
