Tesco recruits new head of Whoosh rapid delivery service
Tesco has appointed Francesca Jones as head of its Whoosh rapid delivery service.
She has joined the supermarket from Deliveroo where she worked in various positions over a three year period, most recently as global head of strategy for site operations.
Prior to that, she worked with Aldi for over six years as an area manager.
At Tesco Jones has succeeded Greg Bertrand who is now head of F&F online.
Never Miss a Retail Update!In a post on LinkedIn this week, she said “I am thrilled to announce that I have joined Tesco as the head of Whoosh! A huge thank you to the Tesco team for the warm welcome during my first few weeks – just in time for a record-breaking Tesco Christmas. I am incredibly excited about the opportunities ahead and the talented team I will be working with.”
Launched in May 2021, Whoosh aims to deliver grocery orders to customers’ doors in less than 60 minutes.
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