ANN Budge, chairman Heart of Midlothian Football Club, is stepping down as non-executive director of Calnex, the Linlithgow-based telecommunications testing specialist. Ms Budge was an early investor in the company and was “pivotal” in bringing in the Discovery Investment Fund syndicate as investors when the group raised seed investment in 2007. READ MORE: Hitachi Rail is latest company to move into Glasgow's Citizen buildingThe company said Ms Budge, who will be retiring as a non-executive director of Calnex on February 28, had made a “significant contribution” to the business. The company has appointed Helen Kelisky, currently managing director of Google Cloud in the UK and Ireland, as a non-executive director. Ms Budge transferred her majority shareholding in Hearts to the club’s supporters in 2021.

Source: The Herald January 17, 2023 23:26 UTC