Hilton Food Group announces changes in Corporate Governance

– UK, Huntingdon – Hilton Food Group plc (LSE:HFG), today announced the following changes to the Board:

  • Robert Watson OBE will become Executive Chairman with effect from 1 July 2018, and Non-Executive Chairman during 2020;
  • Philip Heffer will be promoted to Chief Executive Officer with effect from 1 July 2018;
  • Colin Smith OBE, our current Chairman, will retire from the Board on 1 July 2018; and
  • Angus Porter has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 July 2018.