Accrol Group Holdings plc announced that Gareth Jenkins has been appointed as Chief Executive Officer with effect from 11 September 2017. Gareth joins the company having spent 24 years at DS Smith plc. He spent the last four years as Managing Director of the UK & Ireland packaging division and has extensive strategy, commercial, M&A and operational experience, gained in both the UK and in Europe. Gareth will replace Steve Crossley, who is leaving the company and stepping down from the Board with immediate effect to pursue other interests.