Frozen foods manufacturer Patties Foods Ltd
(ASX:PFL) has announced the appointment of Chris Riordan as the company’s new chairman.
Mr Riordan is currently chairman of Radio Rentals, and has previously filled the roles of deputy chairman and then chairman of SPC and deputy chairman of Golden Circle.
The appointment follows an independent recruitment process to identify the most suitable person to lead the board in delivering on the company’s vision.
Acting chairman Ernest Barr says Mr Riordan’s previous board contributions in achieving transformational growth within the food sector makes him an outstanding candidate. Patties Foods 2008 net profit was $13.84 million.
