Nov 13, 2007 • 1 min read

Another non-music appointment to EMI investor board

EMI has appointed former Northern Foods boss Pat O'Driscoll to its investor board, with chief Guy Hands saying she will help EMI make the most of its people.

EMI Group has announced it has recruited the former boss of Northern Foods, Pat O'Driscoll, to its investor board, which is great news, because we've always said that what EMI needed was more food stuff knowledge at the top.

Confirming he appointment, EMI top bloke Guy Hands told reporters: "She is taking on the vital role of ensuring that EMI makes the most of its people and the vast amounts of talent available to it".

As previously reported, Hands has recruited a number of non-traditional record company types to advise of the future direction of the company, including a former BAA CEO.

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