Real Good Food plc announced that Andy Richardson has been appointed as a non-executive director with effect from January 2023. Andy has a wealth of expertise across a range of organizations at CEO, Chair and non-executive levels, including having been Chairman of Rubicon Partners, CEO of Arc Specialist Engineering Limited and CEO of Metalrax Group Plc. He hasa strong track record in business transformation, scale-up and international development in quoted, private equity and family office ownership structures.Andy has a particular interest and expertise in manufacturing transformation, which will be highly relevant to the radical reform programme which is underway within the Group.

Andy will take over as Chair of The Remuneration Committee and may undertake some manufacturing consultancy should the need arise Andy holds a Master of Arts and a Master of Engineering degree from Cambridge University As previously announced, Gail Lumsden is stepping down from the Board to dedicate time to her other non-executive commitments. Gail will leave on 31 December 2022.