Creightons PLC - Cambridgeshire, England-based consumer goods company - Chair & Chief Executive Officer William McIlroy retires from his roles with immediate effect, but will remain on the board as a non-executive director. Paul Forster replaces McIlroy as non-executive chair, having previously served as a non-executive director since he stepped down from the role of finance director in 2021. The company says: "Paul's knowledge of the business, the executive directors and senior team members will help the company navigate the changes needed to move the group forward."

Creightons also announces that Philippa Clark, previously global sales & marketing director and a board member since 2015, has been promoted to group managing director. Says she "has been integral in driving [our] organic sales growth over the past 20 years". Brian Geary has also joined the board as a non-executive director.

Current stock price: 19.88 pence, up 7.4% on Thursday afternoon

12-month change: down 45%

By Emma Curzon, Alliance News reporter

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