Ten Entertainment Group plc announced the appointment of Duncan Garrood as Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Alan Hand. As previously announced in June, Alan will be leaving the Group on December 14, 2018. Duncan will join the Group as CEO designate with effect from 19 November 2018 and will take up the role as CEO and join the Board with effect from 15 December 2018.

Duncan has significant expertise in the consumer and leisure sectors with a career spanning 35 years. He has Board level experience of private and public businesses, and until recently held the position of CEO of Bill's Restaurants. Prior to joining Bill's Restaurants, Duncan was CEO at Punch Taverns Limited.