Kitwave appoints new Non-Executive Director

Kitwave Group plc, the delivered wholesale business, is pleased to announce the appointment of Teresa Octavio to the Board as Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1 February 2023.

Teresa has a wealth of advisory and board experience and, throughout her career, has been responsible for improving and developing companies’ growth strategy, culture, performance management, governance and organisational effectiveness.

Teresa has held a number of executive roles at global businesses, including at Kantar Consulting and consumer-facing multinationals Diageo plc and Procter & Gamble. She has also acted as a board advisor at omnichannel company DAME and as an independent advisor for a number of board and C-suite individuals.

Teresa holds a Sloan Masters MSc in Leadership & Strategy from London Business School, Digital Business Transformation certification from Imperial College, and The Financial Times Non-Executive Director Diploma accreditation.

Paul Young, Chief Executive Officer of Kitwave, commented:

“On behalf of everyone at Kitwave, I am delighted to welcome Teresa to the Board. Teresa brings significant experience and expertise, which will complement the existing skill set across the Kitwave Board. Her insight will be invaluable as the Group continues to grow both organically and through acquisition. I look forward to working with Teresa and, together, delivering value for the Group and its shareholders.”