Boparan Holdings Ltd, the parent company of 2 Sisters Food Group, has announced the appointment of Ian Ellis as a non-executive director to its board and chair of the audit committee.
Ranjit Singh, president of Boparan Holdings Ltd, said, “Ian [Ellis] joins at a very exciting time for the business and I look forward to working with him closely.”
‘A Seasoned Professional’
Ellis is a seasoned professional who served as the chief financial officer of the Co-Operative Group in the UK for four years before his retirement in 2019.
Earlier, he held senior finance positions at Morrisons and Northern Foods Plc, and served as the finance chief of Wilko.
Ellis is also a member of the Board of Governors at Nottingham Trent University.
‘A Fantastic Organisation’
Commenting on his new role, Ellis said, “2 Sisters Food Group is a fantastic organisation in the food production sector and I really admire how Ranjit and his team have grown and diversified the business over the years.
“I welcome the opportunity to join the board as the business continues its successful transformation.”
Ellis will replace Alex Russo, who is set to leave the company on 30 June.
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