A new appointed chairman

Welcoming the appointment, Oasis chief executive Justin Ash said: “Sir Stuart’s experience of consumer engagement and brand building will be invaluable to the team as we build Oasis in to the go-to brand in dentistry and related services.  He brings unique consumer and corporate experience, as we continue to bring a fresh perspective to the dentistry sector by taking our customers’ dentistry experience to the next level.”

Sir Stuart Rose said: “I’m delighted to be asked to be chairman. I look forward to working with Justin and the team in helping them refine the consumer experience and realise ambitious growth plans for the brand.”

Sir Stuart has had an extensive career in building strong-branded businesses having previously been chairman and chief executive of Marks & Spencer, and chief executive of Arcadia Group plc, Argos plc and Booker plc. He is a non-executive director of Land Securities plc, and chairman of Ocado plc, Blue Inc and Fat Face, respectively.  Sir Stuart is a member of Bridgepoint’s advisory board and a member of HSBC’s European advisory council.