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Tate & Lyle Appoints Sarah Kuijlaars As Chief Financial Officer

PRIVATEAug 13, 2024almost 2 years ago

Position

Chief Financial Officer

Company

Tate & Lyle PLC

Sarah Kuijlaars

Description

Tate & Lyle PLC announces the appointment of Sarah Kuijlaars as the new Chief Financial Officer, and member of the Board, effective from 16th September 2024. Sarah Kuijlaars brings extensive international finance leadership experience to the company.

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Company

Tate & Lyle PLC

About

Tate & Lyle PLC is a leading global provider of food and beverage ingredients and solutions. Tate & Lyle has an over 160-year history of ingredient innovation, and partners with customers to provide consumers with healthier and tastier choices when they eat and drink. Through its expertise in sweetening, mouthfeel and fiber fortification, Tate & Lyle's Food & Beverage Solutions business develops solutions which reduce sugar, calories and fat, add fiber and provide texture and stability in categories including beverages, dairy, bakery, soups, sauces and dressings. Tate & Lyle's purpose is Improving Lives for Generations by supporting healthy living, building thriving communities and caring for the planet. For more information, visit www.tateandlyle.com. KPS, through its affiliated management entities, is the manager of the KPS Special Situations Funds, a family of investment funds with approximately $12.8 billion of assets under management (as of March 31, 2021). For nearly three decades, the Partners of KPS have worked exclusively to realize significant capital appreciation by making controlling equity investments in manufacturing and industrial companies across a diverse array of industries, including basic materials, branded consumer, healthcare and luxury products, automotive parts, capital equipment and general manufacturing. KPS creates value for its investors by working constructively with talented management teams to make businesses better, and generates investment returns by structurally improving the strategic position, competitiveness and profitability of its portfolio companies, rather than primarily relying on financial leverage. The KPS Funds' portfolio companies currently generate aggregate annual revenues of approximately $13.5 billion, operate 156 manufacturing facilities in 23 countries, and have approximately 40,000 employees, directly and through joint ventures worldwide (as of March 31, 2021, pro forma for recent acquisitions). The KPS investment strategy and portfolio companies are described in detail at www.kpsfund.com. SOURCE KPS Capital Partners, LP

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