Cake Box appoints new audit committee chair

Published 19/02/2025, 08:04
Cake Box appoints new audit committee chair

LONDON - Cake Box Holdings (LON:CBOX) plc, the UK’s leading retailer of fresh cream celebration cakes, has appointed Andrew Boteler as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee, effective today.

Boteler, who has over three decades of experience in the financial sector, will bring his extensive background in executive and non-executive roles to the Cake Box board. His current roles include Non-Executive Director and Audit Committee Chair of Octopus AIM VCT plc, as well as Senior Independent (LON:IOG) Director and Chair of both the Audit and Remuneration Committees at LungLifeAI Inc. Additionally, since 2021, he has been a member of the Advisory Panel for CEN Group Holdings.

Previously, as Chief Financial Officer of Gooch & Housego PLC (LON:GHH) from 2009 to 2019, Boteler was instrumental in the company’s profitable expansion. He also served as Finance Director at Riverford Organic Farmers, the UK’s largest organic fresh food company, from 2019 to 2023, where he managed financial and legal affairs.

Martin Blair, Non-Executive Chair of Cake Box, expressed confidence in Boteler’s appointment, citing his record of delivering shareholder value and his alignment with Cake Box’s commitment to sustainable growth and operational integrity.

The company has stated that there are no further disclosures required under Rule 17, Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies concerning Boteler’s appointment, apart from his current directorships at Octopus AIM VCT plc and LungLifeAI Inc, and his past directorship at Riverford Organic Farmers Ltd within the last five years. Boteler does not hold an interest in the company’s share capital.

This announcement is based on a press release statement from Cake Box Holdings plc.

This article was generated with the support of AI and reviewed by an editor. For more information see our T&C.

Latest comments

Risk Disclosure: Trading in financial instruments and/or cryptocurrencies involves high risks including the risk of losing some, or all, of your investment amount, and may not be suitable for all investors. Prices of cryptocurrencies are extremely volatile and may be affected by external factors such as financial, regulatory or political events. Trading on margin increases the financial risks.
Before deciding to trade in financial instrument or cryptocurrencies you should be fully informed of the risks and costs associated with trading the financial markets, carefully consider your investment objectives, level of experience, and risk appetite, and seek professional advice where needed.
Fusion Media would like to remind you that the data contained in this website is not necessarily real-time nor accurate. The data and prices on the website are not necessarily provided by any market or exchange, but may be provided by market makers, and so prices may not be accurate and may differ from the actual price at any given market, meaning prices are indicative and not appropriate for trading purposes. Fusion Media and any provider of the data contained in this website will not accept liability for any loss or damage as a result of your trading, or your reliance on the information contained within this website.
It is prohibited to use, store, reproduce, display, modify, transmit or distribute the data contained in this website without the explicit prior written permission of Fusion Media and/or the data provider. All intellectual property rights are reserved by the providers and/or the exchange providing the data contained in this website.
Fusion Media may be compensated by the advertisers that appear on the website, based on your interaction with the advertisements or advertisers
© 2007-2025 - Fusion Media Limited. All Rights Reserved.