Alex Taylor
Managing Director
Alex Taylor’s marine knowledge and experience has developed from serving as a Second Officer with the Royal Fleet Auxiliary.
Joining the family ship supply business at the age of 21 he assumed responsibility for logistics within the company. He was rapidly promoted to the post of Sales & Marketing Director, a position he held for four years before being made Managing Director in 2005, taking the helm from his father Alan.
Since then Alex has continued the successful growth of the business, overseeing considerable expansion with the opening of new branches and development into new sales areas.
Alex has pioneered the establishment of Hutton’s Group in West Africa and continues to identify new areas of growth for the business internationally.
John MacDonald
General Manager, Hutton & Co (Medical) Ltd
John is Co-Founder of Marine & Offshore Medical Supplies which was incorporated into the Hutton’s business in 2005 and rebranded Hutton’s Medical.
He has an extensive track record in drug classification and is called upon to advise on the latest marine medical legislation and the supply of pharmaceuticals, medical equipment, consumables and essential drugs to many of the world’s leading ship owning/management companies and offshore industries in the world.
John also works closely with Hutton’s customers providing them with an inspection, stock replenishment and certification service to ensure the legal requirement of their medical lockers.
His other responsibilities include overseeing the commercial development of the company.
