Behind every fresh, nutritious school meal is a dedicated team working with care, pride, and purpose. From early preparation in our kitchens to the moment a meal reaches a classroom door, every step is driven by people who believe children deserve wholesome, balanced food made with genuine attention to quality. Their expertise, commitment, and passion are what power Freshtoday every day, here are the faces that make it all happen.
Richie Nangle
Managing Director
Richie is the driving force behind Freshtoday. As Managing Director, he sets the vision, leads the strategy, and ensures that every decision made puts the health and happiness of Irish school children first.
Martin O’Brien
Chief Operating Officer
Martin keeps the engine running. As COO, he bridges every department; making sure production, logistics, quality, and sales work in perfect harmony to deliver on Freshtoday’s promise every single day.
Dualtagh McLaughlin
Executive Head Chef
Dualtagh is the culinary heart of Freshtoday. From developing wholesome recipes to overseeing kitchen standards, his passion for real, nourishing food is on every plate we proudly serve daily.
Gareth Price
Sales Manager
Gareth leads our sales efforts, bringing new schools into the Freshtoday family. His energy and belief in what we do makes him a passionate advocate for healthy school meals across Ireland every day.
Reda Ginaite
Operations Manager
Reda keeps all the moving parts of the business flowing efficiently. From processes and systems to cross-team coordination, she ensures Freshtoday operates at its very best every single day.
Ciarán Buckley
Logistics & Supply Chain Manager
Ciarán makes sure the right ingredients arrive at the right time and fresh meals reach every school on schedule. His management of our supply chain makes reliable daily delivery possible.
Martina Maguire
Office Manager
Martina keeps the Freshtoday office running efficiently and professionally. As the organisational backbone of the team, she ensures everything behind the scenes is in perfect order so the wider team can do what they do best.
Monika Zinkute
Production Manager
Monika oversees the daily production of every Freshtoday meal, ensuring each dish is prepared on time, on spec, and to the highest food safety standards. Her precision and dedication keep the kitchen running like clockwork.
Ken Horgan
Head of Client Relations
Ken is the friendly face that schools rely on. He builds and nurtures long-term relationships with our school partners, making sure they always feel supported, valued, and heard.
Jessica Gavin
Operations Co-ordinator
Jessica keeps all the moving parts connected. From coordinating between kitchens, drivers, and schools to ensuring teams stay aligned, she works across our operations to make sure everything runs smoothly and every meal gets where it needs to be, when it needs to be there.
Martina O’Hara
Sales Representative
Martina brings energy and enthusiasm to every school she works with, building relationships and making sure Freshtoday’s message reaches as many families as possible.
Amy McCormack
HR Administrator
Amy looks after our most important ingredient; our people. From recruitment and onboarding to employee wellbeing, she helps build and maintain a team that’s happy, motivated, and proud to be part of Freshtoday.
Mark Canty
Sales Representative
Mark is a key part of the Freshtoday sales team, working to bring new schools on board and championing the benefits of fresh, nutritious school meals to communities across Ireland.
Michelle Malone
Sales Representative
Michelle is passionate about what Freshtoday stands for and brings that passion to every conversation. Her commitment to schools and families makes her an invaluable part of the team.
Vivion Powney
Sales Representative
Vivion brings enthusiasm and dedication to the Freshtoday sales team, working to introduce new schools to the benefits of fresh, nutritious daily meals. His commitment to building lasting relationships makes him a great addition to the team.
Alison Reilly
Sales Representative
Alison is dedicated to connecting schools with the very best in healthy school meals. Her approachable nature and genuine care for schools make her a trusted voice for Freshtoday.
Sarina Ali
Customer Support
Sarina is one of the first points of contact for schools and parents reaching out to Freshtoday. Her helpfulness and care ensure every query is handled promptly and every customer feels valued.
Joeann Moran
Customer Service
Joeann brings warmth and professionalism to every interaction. Whether answering questions or resolving concerns, she makes sure every school and parent has a positive experience with Freshtoday.
Proud of Our Entire Team
Of course, Freshtoday is so much more than the names on this page. Every single day, we are supported by a wider team of dedicated drivers, kitchen staff, administrators, and behind-the-scenes heroes who bring the same energy, care, and commitment to their roles.
From the first chop in the kitchen to the final delivery at the school gate, every person at Freshtoday plays a vital role in putting a warm, nutritious meal in front of a child. We are enormously proud of each and every one of them
We take pride in running a high-performing kitchen that blends culinary excellence with logistical precision, ensuring every meal reaches each school and each child safely, on time, and to the highest standard.
