WH Smith welcomes Kal Atwal to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, Swindon –  WH Smith PLC (LON: SMWH), today announced the appointment of Kal Atwal to its Board as a non-executive director, effective from 1 February 2021.

“We are delighted to welcome Kal on to the Board of WH Smith. With her marketing and digital expertise and entrepreneurial approach to business, Kal will be a valuable member of the Board.” said Board Chairman, Henry Staunton. 

About Kal Atwal

Kal joins the Board of WH Smith with substantial marketing and digital expertise. Kal spent 16 years at BGL Group and held several roles, including founding managing director of comparethemarket.com and group director responsible for brand-led businesses, group strategy, and corporate communications.

Kal is currently a non-executive director at Royal London Asset Management, Admiral Financial Services, a subsidiary of Admiral Group Plc, and Chair of Simply Cook, a tech-enabled meal kit subscription service.

For more information: https://www.whsmithplc.co.uk/

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