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NED for Express Gifts
Non-Executive Director
Retail / Financial Services
North West
Appropriate director’s fee
Express Gifts, one of the UK’s largest direct mail order businesses is changing its structure and seeking a Non-Executive Director from a financial services background to complement and add value to the board, bringing independence, objectivity and an external perspective. Working across both the company and financial services boards (which meet quarterly with an anticipated annual time commitment of 15 days per annum) the role is focussed on providing leadership and strategic direction, scrutinising performance and advising on risk to achieve strategic objectives.
An experienced Non-Executive Director, you will have held a senior executive or board role in a significant complex consumer financial services organisation and ideally have additional experience at a strategic level in a retail environment. You will have an understanding, and concern for consumer issues in financial services and a commitment to effective regulation in the pursuit of consumer protection. An excellent relationship builder, influencer and communicator, you will demonstrate high levels of personal integrity and be prepared to challenge others’ viewpoints constructively.
Findel plc is a group of market leading businesses in the home shopping, education supplies and branded sports products markets. There are four Companies within the Group, with Express Gifts Limited, the core credit based home shopping business, accounting for approximately half of Group’s £500m revenues. It offers online and via catalogue a broad range of home and leisure items, clothing, toys and gifts supported by a flexible credit offer and has achieved strong growth as a result of a multi-year investment programme to overhaul its infrastructure and systems and a renewed focus upon the range and competitive product value for the customer.
Please submit a short covering letter demonstrating how you meet the requirements of this role and reply to Joëlle Warren or Mike Tobin by clicking "Apply" with your CV quoting reference number: JSWC4627RRI to jw@warrenpartners.co.uk Tel: 0845 261 0600
All third party and direct applications will be forwarded to Warren Partners. Closing date 21 March
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