Dolphin Capital Investors Limited announced that Andrew Coppel has been appointed to the Board of Directors as a Non-Executive Director. He will join the Strategy and Oversight Committee immediately and, effective 1 January 2016 on the retirement of Roger Lane Smith, will assume the roles of Senior Independent Director and Chairman of the company's Nomination and Governance Committees. Most recently, from 2011 to 2015, Coppel was CEO of De Vere Group.