The Team

Richard Taylor

Director
Telephone: 01952 815 257
Email: rtaylor@harper-adams.ac.uk
Director of ruralconsultancy.com and Senior Lecturer at Harper Adams University College, Newport, Shropshire.

Portfolio includes:

  • Senior Lecturer in Food Supply Chain and Business Management at Harper-Adams University College. (2006 to present)
  • Lecturer in Food Technology at Manchester Metropolitan University. (2003/06)
  • Senior Technical Manager for Trafford Park Bakery (Northern Foods). (2001/03)
  • Technical Management Consultant (Self-Employed). (2000/01)
  • Head of Technical for Rowan Foods (Hazlewood Foods). (1998/2000)
  • Technical Services Manager for Oscar Mayer. (1995/98)
  • Commercial Manager for Gunstones (Northern Foods). (1994/95)
  • Technical Manager for Riverside Bakery (Northern Foods). (1989/94)
  • Technical Manager for Walter Hollands (Northern Foods). (1986/89)
  • Quality Control Manager for Robirch (Fitch Lovell). (1983/86)
  • Production Manager for Baron Meats (Northern Foods). (1982/83)

Specialist expertise:

Food Manufacturing, Food Retailing, Food Technical Management, New Product Development, Business Management Consultancy.