– UK, Abingdon – Roadside Real Estate plc (LON: ROAD) announced the appointment of Steve Carson to its Board as Non-Executive Chair of the Board with immediate effect, bringing a wealth of relevant experience and knowledge to the Company, with over 30 years of experience in the consumer and retail industries.
He succeeds Charles Dickson, who will relinquish his role as Executive Chair to assume the sole role of CEO.
About Stephen Carson
Until July 2024, Steve Carson was group CEO of ScS plc, the second largest furniture retailer in the UK, where he led the sale of the business to Cerezzola Limited, a subsidiary of Poltronesofà SpA. Before ScS plc, he was the Group Managing Director of Holland and Barrett. Steve Carson has also held senior leadership positions in other well-known brands such as Sainsbury’s, Argos, and Homebase. Additionally, Steve Carson spent several years as a trustee at Marie Curie charity, where he also held the role of Chair of the Retail Board.
Steve Carson, Non-Executive Chair of Roadside, commented: “I am delighted to be joining Roadside at what I believe is a pivotal moment for the company. I look forward to getting to know the board, the team and our external partners, as we build on our successes, identify new and exciting opportunities and together embark on the next stage of Roadside’s evolution”.
About Roadside
Roadside is a real estate business focused on building and scaling a high-quality portfolio of modern roadside retail assets, including modern EV charging infrastructure.
For more information: https://www.roadsideplc.com/
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