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CEO Appointment
CEO Appointment.
About this update from Procook Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n21 August 2023\nProCook Group plc\nBoard Changes\nCEO Appointment\n \nFurther to the announcement made on 7 July 2023, ProCook Group plc (the 'Company') confirms that, effective 18 September 2023:\n(i) Lee Tappenden will join the Board as a Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Lee brings extensive leadership, retail and consumer experience, having spent over 25 years with Walmart Stores and Asda, where he held a range of senior management roles. His tenure included roles in merchandising and operations, before becoming Chief Operations Officer, and then President and CEO of Walmart Canada.\n(ii) Daniel O'Neill will remain in the role of CEO until Lee joins the Group, and will be available as required to support an orderly transition. Having founded ProCook over 27 years ago, the Group will continue to benefit from Daniel's deep knowledge of the business. He will remain on the Board, transitioning to a Non-Executive Director role, supporting the Group's continued development, with a particular focus on his passion for continually improving the product range.\nThis announcement is made pursuant to LR 9.6.12 of the Financial Conduct Authority's Listing Rules.\n \n \nFor further information please contact:\n\n\n\nProCook Group plc\nDaniel O'Neill, Chief Executive Officer & Founder\nDan Walden, Chief Financial Officer\n\n\[email protected]\n \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\nMHP Group (Financial PR Adviser)\nKatie Hunt \nCatherine Chapman\n\n\[email protected]\nTel: +44 (0)7711 191 518\n \n\n\n\n \n \nNotes to editors:\nProCook is the UK's leading direct-to-consumer specialist kitchenware brand. ProCook offers a direct-to-consumer proposition, designing, developing, and retailing a high-quality range of cookware, kitchenware and tableware which provides customers with significant value for money.\nThe brand sells directly through its website, www.procook.co.uk, and through 58 own-brand retail stores, located across the UK.\nFounded over 25 years ago as a family b...