– UK, Manchester – On the Beach Group plc (LON: OTB), a leading UK online retailer for beach holidays, announced the appointment of Victoria Self to its Board as an independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 3 February 2025, to replace David Kelly who will step down from its board on 10 January 2025.
“I am delighted that Victoria will be joining the Board and that she has selected On the Beach for her first Non-Executive Director role. Victoria has gained senior management experience at some of the UK’s leading digital and consumer businesses and this expertise will be invaluable to On the Beach as the team delivers on the Group’s medium term ambitions.” saiBoard chairman, Richard Pennycook.
Victoria Self will also join the Audit, Remuneration, and Nomination Committees.
About Victoria Self
Victoria Self has extensive experience working in digital and consumer-facing businesses, having held a variety of senior roles over her 25-year career. She is Managing Director of Player Experience at Entain plc, a global digital gaming group, having joined in this role in 2023. Victoria Self leads a 350-strong team and is responsible for substantial elements of the customer digital experience including engineering, product, and user experience. Before this, Victoria Self spent two years as CPO at comparethemarket.com, having previously worked at Marks and Spencer Group plc, Curry’s plc, Carphone Warehouse, Urban Outfitters, and Mothercare plc.
Victoria Self said: “On the Beach is a great business and I am really excited to join the Board at this pivotal moment in the journey. I look forward to working with Shaun and the executive team as the Group expands its proposition into cities and significantly increases its addressable market.”
About On the Beach
On the Beach Group plc is one of the UK’s largest online beach holiday retailers, with significant opportunities for growth. Its innovative technology, low-cost base, and strong customer-value proposition provide a structural challenge to legacy tour operators and online travel agents, as it continues disrupting the online retail of beach holidays. Its model is customer-centric, asset-light, profitable, and cash generative.
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