UP Global Sourcing Holdings plc announced the appointment of Chris Dent as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO"). Chris will join Ultimate Products on 4 April 2022, on which date he will also join the Group's Board. His appointment follows Graham Screawn's previously announced decision to retire in the second half of 2022. Chris joins Ultimate Products from Franchise Brands plc, the AIM-listed multi-brand franchise business, where he has been CFO since July 2017. He previously spent four years as Finance Director of 7digital Group plc, the B2B end-to-end digital music solutions business. Chris began his career at Deloitte LLP where he spent 10 years within audit, corporate finance and transactional accounting services. He is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales, and studied History and Economics at the University of Oxford.