Eurostar Global Electronics Strengthens Leadership Team with the Appointment of New Finance Director 10/09/2024

Eurostar Global Electronics is delighted to announce the appointment of Rick Ellis-Sheldon as Finance Director, effective immediately. Rick joins the board at a pivotal moment for Eurostar, bringing over 30 years of experience in financial management and strategic leadership across various sectors.

Rick has a distinguished track record in financial planning, operational efficiency and driving business growth. His extensive experience and expertise in providing strategic financial leadership and navigating complex regulatory environments will be critical in guiding Eurostar through its next phase of expansion.

At Eurostar, Rick will lead the finance team, oversee all financial operations, and play a key role in executing our long-term growth strategy. His focus will be on ensuring the right products reach the market through optimal channels, at competitive prices, enhancing EGE's position in a dynamic marketplace.

Commenting on his appointment, Rick said:

“I am excited to join Eurostar Global Electronics at such a dynamic time. I look forward to working closely with the board and the finance team to support the company's ambitious growth strategy and continue to build on its success."

Peter Carnall, Managing Director of Eurostar, added:

"We are pleased to welcome Rick to the board at the company. The Eurostar Group of businesses is embarking on an ambitious three-year growth plan, which includes both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions. With an expanded operational footprint and robust technology infrastructure, Rick's appointment as Finance Director will be instrumental in achieving our objectives.

"I would also like to take this opportunity to thank Cliff Cartwright, who has been our Consultant Finance Director since 2012. Cliff's dedication and expertise have been invaluable in bringing us to this point, and he has played a key role in preparing Eurostar for the next stage of its journey. His work in guiding the finance function and supporting the development of our board has laid a strong foundation for Rick's arrival."