The Convenience Shop (Holding) plc has appointed Maria P. Deguara as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairperson of the Audit Committee, effective from 17th October 2025.

Dr Deguara’s appointment follows the passing of Richard Saliba, who previously served as a Non-Executive Director of the Company.

A warranted lawyer with over 15 years of experience in the commercial sector, Dr Deguara brings a wealth of expertise and a comprehensive understanding of business operations and corporate governance.

Throughout her career, she has advised and supported organisations across various industries, developing a strong reputation for her strategic insight and leadership.

In her new role, Dr Deguara will provide strategic oversight and contribute to CVS Group’s governance framework, supporting the company’s focus on transparency, accountability, and sustainable growth.

The board of Directors expressed confidence that Dr Deguara’s experience and perspective will add significant value to the Company’s long-term objectives.

“The Board welcomes Dr Deguara and looks forward to her contributions in supporting the company’s continued growth, strong governance, and long-term success,” the announcement concluded.

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