Martin Bates

 Martin Bates Chief Executive, Craft Guild of Chefs 
 
 As chief executive of the Craft Guild of Chefs, Martin Bates represents one of the UK's leading chef associations. His long and varied career in the industry, with roles ranging from executive chef of a four star hotel to managing director of a catering equipment distributor, has left him with a mix of business acumen and culinary   experience, both of which he uses to further the aims and objectives of the Craft Guild.