Our Board of Directors
Our Board is collectively responsible for the success of the Company. As an AIM listed company the Board is committed to achieving high standards of corporate governance, integrity and business ethics.
Find out information about our Executive Committee here.
Camillo joined the Board of Alliance as Chair on the 19 February 2024.
Camillo is a senior executive with over 30 years of UK and international experience in U.S, European and Asian public multinational consumer companies. He has a strong track record for delivering value and growth in multi-channel, multi-cultural and multi category consumer businesses through the use of consumer centric strategies, developing high performance teams, strong execution and innovation and operational optimisation.
During his career, Camillo has held a number of senior positions at Reckitt Benckiser where he spent almost 20 years across both Global and Regional roles, including Senior Vice President and Global Category Officer for Consumer Health, before moving to Coty Inc, one of the largest beauty companies in the world, where, as CEO, he led the merger with Procter & Gamble Specialty Beauty. Most recently, he was Group CEO of Health & Happiness Group, a global Health and Nutrition company listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange with revenues of around $2bn.
Nick joined the Board as Chief Executive Officer on 13 May 2024.
He brings 30 years of consumer goods experience across European, US and global roles at major multinational companies such as Reckitt, Coty, and Nestlé. Most recently, Nick was Regional Director for UK and Ireland Consumer Health at Reckitt during which time he increased revenue and improved profitability in the second largest market for the company. Prior to this, Nick worked at Coty holding several senior roles including Senior Vice President for Global Sales and Commercial Capabilities, Senior Vice President Sales for the US business and General Manager Consumer Beauty for UK and Ireland.
Throughout his career, Nick has worked in multiple countries, always delivering high revenue growth through consumer-centric strategies, high performance teams and excellence in execution.
Andrew joined Alliance in September 2015 from Panasonic Europe Ltd, where he was General Manager, European Tax and Accounting.
From 2010 to 2012 Andrew was Finance Director and Company Secretary of Genzyme Therapeutics Ltd, the UK & Ireland subsidiary of Genzyme Corporation. Prior to that, he gained 12 years’ pharmaceutical experience with Wyeth in a variety of senior financial positions. Andrew holds an honours degree in Civil Engineering from the University of Wales, Cardiff.
Andrew is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales with extensive experience of financial management of international businesses, including significant prior experience in life science companies.
Richard was appointed as Chief Financial Officer at UK main market listed Medica Group PLC, an international provider of high-quality telemedicine services. Prior to this, Richard gained extensive experience in the healthcare sector in his roles at UK AIM listed companies Mereo BioPharma Group PLC and Shield Therapeutics PLC. At Mereo, he had a leading role In the merger with US listed OncoMed Pharmaceuticals, Inc and Mereo’s dual listing on Nasdaq In 2019.
At Shield he had a leading role establishing the finance operations and guiding Shield through its 2016 IPO.
His prior career in investment banking included senior positions at Investec and Brewin Dolphin Securities.
Richard joined Alliance as an Independent Non-Executive Director on 6 November 2023. He has international e-commerce, distribution, supply chain and logistics experience in the consumer, retail and technology sectors, along with particular expertise in the Asia-Pacific region having lived and worked in mainland China for 10 years.
From 2019 to 2023, Richard was Chief Commercial Officer and latterly President (Europe and Asia) for Ocado Solutions, driving the growth of this leading grocery e-commerce platform globally. During his tenure at Ocado Solutions, Richard led major new deals with distributors in Korea, Japan, Spain and Poland, and redesigned the B2B organisation of the business. Prior to this Richard was a strategy consultant for OC&C in London and China, building the company’s presence in Asia-Pacific, before becoming a Senior Partner for the Consumer Goods and Retail practice of Oliver Wyman in Asia Pacific. During this time, he built extensive experience of the retail consumer market in China, and Asia-Pacific more broadly.
Richard is currently a Senior Advisor to McKinsey and Company.
Kristof joined Alliance as an Independent Non-Executive Director on 1 December 2021.
He graduated as a Master of Science in Electronic Engineering from the University of Ghent, Belgium.
Kristof is global Chief Marketing Officer at Avon Cosmetics and brings 20 years of experience in General Management, Marketing, Digital Transformation, and Innovation, having carried out roles in Fast Moving Consumer Goods/Consumer Packaged Goods, Luxury and Retail sectors across multiple geographies. He is well versed in operating across an omnichannel model, combining bricks and mortar retail, eCommerce and direct to consumer experience.
Kristof joined Walgreens Boots Alliance in 2015 and in 2017 became their Chief Marketing Officer for their Global Brands division where he had responsibility for a $4bn sales portfolio of more than 20 of their owned brands in Beauty and Consumer Healthcare. Prior to this, Kristof held leadership roles at P&G’s Prestige, Laundry and Feminine Care global divisions having started his career in 2002 at Procter & Gamble in Belgium before moving to Procter & Gamble International in Switzerland in 2004.
Eva-Lotta joined Alliance as an Independent Non-Executive Director on 6 November 2023. She has in-depth knowledge of global consumer retail, supply chain and digital transformation and has held leadership roles in consumer-facing industries across Europe, Japan, China and the USA
From 2016 to 2018, Eva-Lotta was CEO of Georg Jensen, the luxury jewellery and Scandinavian design brand. Prior to this Eva-Lotta was CEO at Karstadt, a chain of premium department stores in Germany with a strong e-commerce presence. She started her career at IKEA, establishing the business in Japan where she worked for four years before becoming CEO of IKEA Netherlands and then Deputy Global Retail Manager. In this role she was responsible for IKEA’s global multi-channel strategy and the implementation of its on and offline experiences throughout the entire global value chain.
Eva-Lotta is currently a NED at FTSE-250 listed Tritax Eurobox, which operates, manages and invests in real estate assets across Continental Europe where she Chairs the ESG committee and sits on the Nomination and Management Engagement committees. She is a member of the Board of ELISA Oyi, a digital services and telecommunications company listed on Nasdaq Helsinki, and is also a member of the Supervisory Board of Metro AG, a German wholesale food specialist operating in 35 countries.
Martin joined Alliance as an independent Non-Executive Director on 1 February 2023. He is a senior executive with more than 30 years of global business experience.
He is currently a NED at FTSE listed Forterra plc, a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building products, sitting on their Nomination, Remuneration, Audit and Risk & Sustainability Committees. Martin is also the Non-Executive Chair of Logiq Consulting Ltd.
Martin was CEO of De La Rue plc from 2014 to 2019 and previously held a variety of roles at Detica plc, becoming Managing Director in 2008 on its acquisition by BAE Systems plc delivery. He brings experience in delivering growth through new product innovation, market diversification and international expansion.
Martin graduated from Oxford University with a Master of Arts degree in Physics and The University College of London with a Master of Science degree in Remote Sensing.