The Board of Andrews Sykes Group plc announced the death of Kevin Ford the Group's Financial Controller. Kevin joined the company in 1978 and, with the exception of a short interval in the late 1980s, he was employed by the group thoroughout his working life. His career was mainly in the finance department and in December 2011 he assumed responsibility for the financial affairs of the group reporting directly to the Board.

Kevin passed away on 28 December 2014.