Bakkavor Group welcomes Patrick Cook to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, London – Bakkavor Group PLC (LSE:BAKK), the leading international provider of fresh prepared foods, today announces that Robert Berlin has informed the Board of his decision to stand down as non-executive director with immediate effect.

He will be replaced as the representative of BP-PE5 L.L.C on the Bakkavor Board by Patrick Cook, who will join the Group as non-executive director with effect from 12 July 2018.

Patrick Cook is a Principal at The Baupost Group and has significant investment experience across the food sector.

Simon Burke, Chairman, commented: “I am pleased to welcome Patrick to the Bakkavor Board and I am confident that his experience within the sector will prove highly valuable. At the same time, I would like to thank Bob for his considerable contribution to the Board and I wish him every future success.”

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