Northern Wind announced this week that the company has hired George Kouri as its new COO.
Kouri has a background of business planning and strategic management skills spanning 25 years.
“Bringing in a proven leader like George as COO was essential in rounding out our management team.” said CEO Ken Melanson. “We have worked hard to put the company in a position to capitalize on its strengths within the market, it’s time to take the company to the next level.”
Company President Michael Fernandes said Kouri’s experience will work well with the company’s plans to branch out into retail and value-added food service markets.
“We are excited to have George join our senior management team and look forward to working together to build on Northern Wind’s leadership within the retail and foodservice sectors,” Fernandes said.