Young's parent Sofina appoints former Hilton, Big Prawn exec to sustainability role

He took up the role in January and will be based in Grimsby.

William Davies spent nearly 11 years at Hilton Seafood UK -- formerly known as Icelandic Seachill.
William Davies spent nearly 11 years at Hilton Seafood UK -- formerly known as Icelandic Seachill.Photo: LinkedIn

Sofina Europe, the parent company of the UK's largest processor Young's Seafood and Greenland Seafood, has appointed William Davies as its new group corporate social responsibility (CSR) manager focused on seafood sustainability.

Davies took up the role in January and will be based in Grimsby.

He joins from UK-based shellfish supplier The Big Prawn Co. where he had been sustainable sourcing and CSR manager since December 2021.

Prior to that, Davies spent nearly 11 years at Hilton Seafood UK -- formerly known as Icelandic Seachill -- as fisheries, aquaculture and CSR manager, according to his LinkedIn profile.
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Published 25 January 2023, 08:30Updated 26 January 2023, 20:19
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