Former Disney Europe finance chief to join Pentland Brands as CFO
Sports, outdoor and lifestyle group Pentland
He joins with over two decades of experience in the consumer and retail sector, including controllership, financial planning, analysis and finance directorship roles, having held notable roles at DisneyApple
Burridge led the expansion of e-commerce into five European markets, “driving remarkable growth in licensing toy revenue”. In his new role, he will take on the global responsibility of the Pentland Brands finance function across such brands as SpeedoCanterburyEllesse
Chirag Patel, Pentland Brands CEO, says: “Graham has a remarkable track record in delivering transformation and growth. This, along with his comprehensive industry knowledge, makes him an invaluable addition to our exec team, and we’re excited to welcome Graham to the Pentland family in August.”
Burridge added: “Pentland [has] a brilliant portfolio of brands and a fantastic leadership team with big ambitions. I’m looking forward to… delivering portfolio growth, driving business success, and making a positive impact.”