THG PLC announced that Charles Allen, Lord Allen of Kensington CBE, is joining THG as independent Non-Executive Chair with immediate effect. Charles's appointment follows an international search initiated in October 2021 when THG committed to splitting the dual roles of Executive Chair and Chief Executive Officer held by its founder Matthew Moulding, who will continue as Chief Executive Officer. Charles is a highly experienced Chair with industry expertise across retail, media, technology, gaming, food production and manufacturing.

He is currently Chair of Balfour Beatty plc.