LONDON, UK 1st May 2024: Spoon Guru, a leading provider of innovative AI solutions for grocery retail, specialising in nutrition, is pleased to announce that Alex Rutter EMEA Managing Director for AI has joined its team as a Non-Executive Board Member and Strategic Advisor. Alex Rutter, a tech industry leader with over two decades of experience at IBM, Dell | EMC, and Google Cloud, brings invaluable expertise to support Spoon Guru’s expansion initiatives.
As a board member at Spoon Guru, Alex will leverage his extensive background in strategic partnerships, and operational leadership to guide the company’s growth trajectory. His proven track record in growth and building teams aligns with Spoon Guru’s vision to revolutionise how we shop, cook and discover food by leveraging AI to provide more personalised, relevant and accurate experiences across different verticals beyond retail.
Commenting on his appointment, Alex Rutter said, “I am thrilled to join Spoon Guru’s board during this exciting growth phase. The company’s innovative approach to leveraging AI over the last eight years to solve complex challenges in food discovery and accurately categorising nutritional information is impressive. I look forward to working closely with the team to accelerate Spoon Guru’s expansion efforts and deliver even greater value to its customers.”
Having previously worked as the Director of Retail, Travel & Consumer Goods at Google Cloud UK, Alex’s deep retail expertise and strategic thinking will be instrumental in advancing Spoon Guru’s mission of making healthy eating accessible for all.
Andy Clarke, Chairman of Spoon Guru, commented, “We’re thrilled to welcome Alex. His experience will be invaluable as we innovate and expand. His guidance will be crucial for strategic direction and growth.”
About Spoon Guru:
Spoon Guru is a leading provider of innovative AI solutions for grocery retail, specialising in nutrition. By combining AI and machine learning with evidence-based science from their in-house team of nutritionists, Spoon Guru enables retailers and food businesses to deliver personalised shopping experiences and cater to the diverse dietary needs of their customers. With a mission to make food discovery more inclusive and accessible, Spoon Guru is revolutionising how people find products and get inspiration for meal planning that best meet their health and dietary requirements.
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