Family-owned retailer Leekes has announced the promotion of Matt Leeke to the new role of Deputy Finance Director.

Matt’s promotion is for the Leekes Retail business and Group Company Secretary.

Mike Fowler FCCA, Group Finance Director for Leekes Retail & Leisure Group, said: “I am pleased to report the promotion of Matt Leeke to Deputy Finance Director. The group is an entrepreneurial business with a wide range of activities.

“Matt has utilised his commercial acumen to add value across the group with a particular focus on the retail business in addition to his company secretarial role.

“His promotion to Deputy Finance Director and a seat on the main board of Leekes Retail and Leisure Group is well deserved and I’m sure Matt will continue to play a key part in the group’s continued expansion and success.”