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Non-Executive Director - Appo
Non-Executive Director - Appo.
About this update from Hilton Food Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n RNS Number : 4464S Hilton Food Group PLC 10 September 2010 \n \n\n \n \n\n\n \nHILTON FOOD GROUP plc\n \nNon-Executive Director - Appointment \n \nHilton Food Group plc (\"Hilton\") is pleased to announce that Colin Smith, ex Chief Executive of Safeway, is to join the Board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1st October 2010. \n \nColin Smith is currently Chairman of Poundland Group Holdings Ltd and a Non- \nExecutive Director of McBride plc. He has extensive experience in the food retailing and distribution industry including 20 years at Safeway plc, the last six years as Chief Executive and, before that, as Finance Director.\n \nAdditionally, Colin has previously held Chairmanships at food and agriculture businesses Assured Food Standards, Masstock Group and Blueheath Holdings plc. A Chartered Accountant, Colin has also been involved with not for profit organisations as a past President of the Food Industry Charity, Caravan, and a trustee of Save the Children. \n \nFor further information please contact: \n \n\n\n\n\nHilton Food Group plc\nRobert Watson OBE, Chief Executive\nNigel Majewski, Finance Director\n \n\n\nTel: +44 (0)1480 387214\n\n\n\n\nCitigate Dewe Rogerson\nTom Baldock\nClare Simonds\n \n\n\nTel: +44 (0)207 282 2889\n\n\n\n\nRegulatory information\nColin Smith currently holds the following directorship;\n \nMcBride plc (April 2002 - Current) \n \nNo other information is required to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph above of the Listing Rules of the Financial Services Authority in relation to Colin Smith's appointment to the Board of the Company. \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END BOAZKLFBBKFFBBV \n ","length":3885,"tagName":"div"}]