Richard started at Dicksons in January 1988 as Company Secretary. He brought his previous management experience with him, and was appointed Managing Director of Dicksons in 1991. In keeping with the family tradition, his expertise see Richard highly regarded as an industry visionary. Not only is he a Director of the National Confectionery Wholesalers Ltd (NCW), but he also holds a position on the Confectionery Manufacturers of Australasia (CMA) Distribution Forum. And he's been a key driver behind the Consnack Conference and Trade Fair initiative.

Richard has always embraced positive change, and sees rationalisation as a great way to enhance client value. He's been instrumental in the adoption of new technology by the business, and is continually working to improve supply chain methodologies.

If you'd like to get in touch with Richard, email him at richard.lloyd@jamesdickson.com.au

Joining his brother on the Board of Directors in 1995, Andrew is the company's Executive Director. Andrew has 10 years' experience as a retail pharmacist, and he has recently completed a Masters of Business in Enterprise Innovation. His academic knowledge is the perfect complement to his industry experience, making Andrew the obvious choice for handling Dicksons' new business development. He consults to new and existing suppliers, servicing companies who have no previous experience with the route trade, or who seek continuing advice.

Andrew also manages Dicksons' Master Distributorship arrangements. Distributorships offer state-based and national solutions for the wholesaling network, including services for local and imported products.

Feel free to email Andrew at andrew.lloyd@jamesdickson.com.au

Tony joined Dicksons National Distribution as the Sales and Marketing Manager in 1991. He's spent 25 years working at all levels of industry, including manufacturing, wholesaling, and retailing, and brings a wealth of knowledge to his work.

Since 1995, he's specialised in account and category management for corporate clients nation-wide. With his broad expertise, Tony has developed a reputation for providing sound and honest advice. So it's not surprising that our suppliers and retailers place a high value on his opinions.

Contact Tony at tony.wing@jamesdickson.com.au

Employed for Dicksons for over 30 years, Lyn has worked for three generations of the Lloyd family. She's seen the company move from the totally manual processing of old, to the fully integrated e-commerce facilities it boasts today. After three decades with Dicksons, Lyn has gained a deep understanding of the company and its business. Her experience in the areas of administration, credit management, and debt control is invaluable.

To contact Lyn, email her at lyn.matthews@jamesdickson.com.au