Helen Herniman appointed chief executive of AHDB

Janet Swadling, interim chief executive, will lead the process of a handover in the new year, before leaving AHDB in January

Alex Black
Deputy Editor
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Helen Herniman appointed chief executive of AHDB

AHDB has announced the appointment of Helen Herniman as its new chief executive and accounting officer from January 5 2026. Ms Herniman is a chartered accountant with several years' executive experience,...

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