New director announced
Tangerine Confectionery has announced that Benoit Testard will be joining Clive Sharpe on the group board as a non-executive director.
Benoit was previously the Group CEO at United Biscuits and has more than 30 years experience in the FMCG market in the UK and continental Europe.
Benoit worked in marketing, sales and general management for companies including Reckitt and Colman PLC and Fromageries Bel Group before undertaking the role of managing director for France for United Biscuits in 1999. He subsequently took responsibility for Northern Europe before becoming MD for the UK in 2004.
Steven Joseph, chairman, comments: ‘We’re delighted to welcome Benoit to his new position as non-executive director. He brings many years experience to the team and we’re looking forward to working with him as we continue to grow the business.
“The confectionery business requires people with creative flair and Benoit’s experience will further strengthen the board and help Tangerine continue with the successful development of our brands.”
