Silver Chef Limited announced the appointment of current non-executive Director Karen Penrose as Deputy Chairman. Silver Chef founder Allan English will continue as Chairman of the company and there are no other changes to the Board or senior management. Karen joined the Board of Silver Chef Limited in September 2011 and in August 2012 was appointed the Chairman of the Audit & Risk Management Committee.

She brings significant experience and a high level of expertise in accounting and finance to the role of Deputy Chairman and is also a member of the Finance Committee. She is currently the Chief Financial Officer and Chief Operating Officer of Wilson HTM Investment Group Ltd.