Tate & Lyle PLC announced the appointment of Nick Hampton as Chief Executive of Tate & Lyle with effect from April 1, 2018. Nick is currently Chief Financial Officer and a Board member of Tate & Lyle. Nick Hampton succeeds Javed Ahmed who, having served as Chief Executive of Tate & Lyle since October 2009, will step down from this role and from the Board, and retire from the Company, with effect from April 1, 2018.

Nick Hampton joined Tate & Lyle as Chief Financial Officer in September 2014 from PepsiCo where he had served as President West Europe and Senior Vice President Commercial Europe since 2013.