New Head of Commercial Relations at Fairtrade Foundation
Howard Lake | 12 May 2006 | News
Martin Hill is the new Head of Commercial Relations at the Fairtrade Foundation, the certification body that licenses the FAIRTRADE Mark to products in the UK which meet international standards.
In his new role Martin will lead the commercial team in its work with retailers, caterers, wholesalers and more than 200 companies licensing the use of the FAIRTRADE Mark on over 1,500 Fairtrade products today.
The new post is designed to provide dedicated leadership to the commercial team and create additional capacity for the Directors to focus on the Foundation’s work of developing the Fairtrade system so as to maximize its impact for producers.
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Martin has over 25 years of retail experience with the Co-op, most recently as Chief Officer of the South-East region’s retailing division.
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He is the founder of Fundraising Camp and co-founder of GoodJobs.