Board of Directors

Nikki Beckett

Non-Executive Chairman
Appointed to the Board on 1 October 2007 and subsequently appointed Chairman on 28 January 2010. Nikki founded NSB Retail Systems in 1994 and took NSB public in 1997. Nikki was Group Chief Executive Officer until she left that Board in March 2007.

Nikki is Chairman of the Audit and Remuneration Committees and a member of the Nominations Committee.

Alan Bullock

Group Managing Director
Appointed to the Board of Victoria PLC in September 1996 as Group Managing Director. Alan joined Victoria Carpets in the UK in 1972 and held the post of Export Director for 17 years. He was appointed Managing Director of Victoria Carpets UK in 1995.

Alan is also a member of the Nominations Committee.

Ian Davies

Group Finance Director
Appointed to the Board of Victoria PLC in March 2007. Prior to this, Ian spent 10 years in the aerospace sector, where he had become Financial and Commercial Director of Umeco plc’s International Components Division. He had previously worked in the automotive and electronics sectors. He is a chartered accountant and an engineering graduate.

Barry Poynter

Executive Director
Appointed to the Board in August 2006. Joined the Victoria Carpet Company in Australia in 1996 as Financial Director and was subsequently appointed Managing Director of the Australian subsidiary in 2004.

Terry Danks

Company Secretary, Victoria PLC, Finance Director, Victoria Carpets UK
Appointed as Company Secretary to Victoria PLC in 1993. Terry joined Victoria Carpets in 1985 as Chief Accountant and has been responsible for both the accounting and IT function within the company since that date. Terry was subsequently appointed as Finance Director of Victoria Carpets in 1989. Terry has a breadth of experience and knowledge of the industry and his high standards of financial control are invaluable to the Group.