Macphie appoints new executive chairman
Macphie announced a leadership reshuffle this month with current ceo Alastair Macphie moving to the role of executive chairman.
Macphie, who has led the bakery firm for the last 18 years, will start his new role on April 1 2014.
As part of the restructure, current sales and marketing director Andrew Underwood was promoted to the position of md.
Two new non-executive directors were also appointed: Di Walker, executive chairman of Karro Food and Peter Farquhar, former chief executive officer of Dorset Cereals.
Macphie said the restructure would give “a greater focus” to forward investment plans and operational challenges.