PORTLAND, OR— Leading ingredient supplier Icon Foods welcoming Ian McGuinness and Angela Squire as director of operations and marketing manager, respectively.
“Ian will be instrumental as we continue working to ensure a steady, unbroken supply of the high-quality raw ingredients Icon uses in our natural sweeteners,” said Thom King, CEO of Icon Foods. “Additionally, Angela’s results-oriented work ethic and strong communication skills will support Icon’s efforts to share our expertise in clean label sugar reduction directly with our customers.”
McGuinness’ leadership background includes his most recent role as food safety and quality assurance manager at Yoshida Foods International in addition to previous roles at GVB Biopharma and Portland Botting Co. He will work to continue Icon’s goal of strengthening its supply chain and expanding global suppliers by balancing global issues.
Squire comes to Icon with an extensive background in sales, communications and social media. She has worked on the sales side of the service industry, strategizing new marketing ideas for brand awareness. Her duties at Icon will be to design new print and digital resources that support food developers.
“We are pleased to welcome Ian and Angela to our team,” King said. “Their commitment to continuous improvement and experience in the food and beverage industry will benefit Icon and our customers.”
