ScS appoints Swarupa Pathakji as non-executive director
ScS, the upholstered furniture and flooring retailer, has appointed Swarupa Pathakji as a non-executive director.
Due to take up her role on 2 May 2023, she will also become a member of the audit, remuneration and nomination committees.
Pathakji is a director of Kings Yard Arms where she is chair of the nomination and remuneration committees and serves as a member of the audit and risk committee. She is also a non-executive director of value retailer The Original Factory Shop where she chairs the audit committee.
She has previously worked with Merrill Lynch and, more recently, with the Duke Street mid-market private equity firm, where she served as a non-executive director on the boards of a number of companies.
Alan Smith, chairman of ScS, said: “I am delighted to welcome Swarupa to the ScS Board. Her varied financial experience and widespread knowledge of customer facing businesses will be invaluable to the group.”
Pathakji added: “I am pleased to be joining SCS at an exciting time for the business. I have been impressed with the strength of the Board and the management team and I look forward to working with them to achieve their plans for the future.”
The Retail Bulletin is proud to announce that ScS is a retail partner of The People in Retail Awards 2023.
