Moss Bros Group PLC announced the appointment of Colin Porteras a Non-Executive Director, with effect from 18 March 2019. It is the intention that he will become Chairman of the Company following the AGM in May 2019, when, as previously announced, as part of the Board's succession planning, the current Chairman, Debbie Hewitt, retires on the ninth anniversary of her appointment. He is the CEO of Joules plc, where, since 2010, he has led the development of the business through a successful international multichannel strategy, growing both sales and profits. He oversaw the successful IPO of the business on to AIM in May 2016 and has since continued to create substantial shareholder value. Prior to his role at Joules, he has held various senior management roles in the retail sector.