The board of directors has overall responsibility for the Group. Its aim is to represent all stakeholders and to provide leadership and control in order to promote the successful growth and development of the business.

Christine
Adshead

Non-Executive Chair

Christine is a former Partner at PwC, where she spent nearly 20 years providing transaction advisory services across a range of corporate activities and a variety of sectors, including retail and consumer goods. She was PwC’s...

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Andrew
Gossage

Chief Executive Officer

Andrew is a chartered accountant and started his career with Arthur Andersen where he held positions in audit and transaction support. In 1998, he transferred into industry, taking on the role of Finance Director & General...

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Simon
Showman

Founder & Chief Commercial Officer

Simon began his career working for an auctioneer before founding Ultimate Products in 1997. Initially a clearance business buying discontinued and excess stock, with investment from Barry Franks who became the majority shareholder, Simon was able...

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Chris
Dent

Chief Financial Officer

Chris has substantial accounting and financial experience from his time in the profession and as a Finance Director of private and publicly quoted companies. Chris began his career at Deloitte LLP where he spent ten years...

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Robbie
Bell

Independent Non-Executive Director

Robbie is Chief Financial Officer of Highbourne Group whose brand portfolio includes some of the biggest names in the sector, including City Plumbing, The Bathroom Showroom, PTS, DHS, The Underfloor Heating Store, Plumbworld and PlumbNation. He...

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Alan
Rigby

Senior Independent Non-Executive Director

Alan spent the majority of his working career at HSBC plc, joining in 1975 and gaining broad experience through a range of management positions including credit and risk, retail, commercial, large corporate and global banking markets....

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José
Carlos

Independent Non-executive Director

José Carlos is Senior Advisor to private equity firm Advent International and to Roland Berger, a management consultancy. He is a member of the Advisory Board of Dichter & Neira, a data and market research company,...

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Andrew
Milne

Independent Non-executive Director

Andrew has been CEO of AIM-listed Nichols plc, a diversified soft drinks business, since 2021 having joined Nichols as Commercial Director in 2013. He was previously a Sales Director for Coca Cola Enterprises, prior to which...

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