Strengthening its senior leadership team as the business continues to pursue ambitious growth plans, Chris Berry brings more than 15 years of leadership experience and a strong track record of improving operational performance, growing businesses and building high-performing teams. He has previously held senior leadership roles across the transport sector, managing large and complex operations at National Express, HCT Group and Arriva.
In his new role, Chris Berry will lead Bidvest Noonan’s Logistics and Warehouses portfolio. His priorities will include driving service excellence, enhancing operational performance and supporting the delivery of the company’s strategic objectives.
Chris will report to Keith Middleton, our Managing Director for Transport.
Keith said of the new appointment: “We are delighted to welcome Chris to Bidvest Noonan. He brings extensive industry experience, a strong record of operational leadership and a genuinely people-focused approach. Chris will play an important role in helping our teams strengthen performance across our Logistics and Warehouses portfolio and build on our success in sustainable growth.”
Chris commented: “Throughout my career, I’ve enjoyed working in fast-moving operational environments, so the opportunity to join Bidvest Noonan and return to an industry I love felt like a natural next step. The company’s ambition, commitment to its customers and people-first culture really stood out to me.
“I’m keen to get to grips with the technologies at my disposal and learn more about the business’s comprehensive social value programme. And I’m of course excited to meet our customers and teams, understand what success looks like for them and work together to deliver even greater results.”