Karen Witts
Director of Finance/CFO at
DUNELM GROUP PLC
Net worth: 1 M $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Presently, Karen Witts is Chief Financial Officer & Director at Compass Group Plc. Ms. Witts is also on the board of Compass Group Holdings Plc and Compass Group North America Investments No.2. In the past she was Chief Financial Officer & Executive Director at Kingfisher plc, CFO-Africa, Middle East & Asia Region at Vodafone Group Plc, Managing Director-Operations at Openreach Ltd., Chief Financial Officer of BT Retail, Chief Financial Officer of BT Wholesale and Controller of Grand Metropolitan Plc. Ms. Witts received a graduate degree from The University of Edinburgh.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
DUNELM GROUP PLC 0.05% | 23/02/2026 | 92,036 ( 0.05% ) | 968 288 $ | 31/05/2026 |
IPSEN SA 0% | 31/12/2025 | 500 ( 0% ) | 91 372 $ | 31/05/2026 |
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Karen Witts active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| IPSEN | Director/Board Member | 21/01/2022 |
| DUNELM GROUP PLC | Director of Finance/CFO | 09/06/2022 |
Compass Group North America Investments No.2
 Compass Group North America Investments No.2 Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services | Director/Board Member | 25/04/2019 |
Compass Group Holdings Plc
 Compass Group Holdings Plc RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides catering services | Director/Board Member | 25/04/2019 |
Ipsen Pharma SA
 Ipsen Pharma SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products | Director/Board Member | - |
Former positions of Karen Witts
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| COMPASS GROUP PLC | Director of Finance/CFO | 31/10/2021 |
| IMPERIAL BRANDS PLC | Director/Board Member | 15/06/2020 |
| KINGFISHER PLC | Director of Finance/CFO | 01/01/2019 |
| SAFARICOM PLC | Director/Board Member | 12/09/2012 |
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Linked companies
| Private companies | 17 |
|---|---|
Vodafone Group Plc
 Vodafone Group Plc Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile and fixed telecommunications services | Communications |
Imperial Brands Plc
 Imperial Brands Plc TobaccoConsumer Non-Durables Manufactures and markets cigarettes, tobaccos, cigars, rolling papers and tubes | Consumer Non-Durables |
Ipsen SA
 Ipsen SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Dunelm Group Plc
 Dunelm Group Plc Specialty StoresRetail Trade Retails home wares products | Retail Trade |
Compass Group Plc
 Compass Group Plc RestaurantsConsumer Services Provides food and support services | Consumer Services |
Kingfisher plc
 Kingfisher plc Home Improvement ChainsRetail Trade Operates and manages retail chains | Retail Trade |
BT Retail
 BT Retail Specialty TelecommunicationsCommunications Develops and delivers innovative telecommunications solutions, such as BT Fusion, BT Talk Together, Entertainment, BT Answer and BT Broadband. | Communications |
Grand Metropolitan Plc
 Grand Metropolitan Plc Beverages: AlcoholicConsumer Non-Durables Consumer goods manufacturer | Consumer Non-Durables |
The University of Edinburgh
 The University of Edinburgh Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
BT Wholesale
 BT Wholesale Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides network services | Communications |
Ipsen Pharma SA
Ipsen Pharma SA Pharmaceuticals: MajorHealth Technology Manufactures and distributes pharmaceutical products | Health Technology |
Openreach Ltd.
 Openreach Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides broadband services | Communications |
Safaricom Plc
 Safaricom Plc Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides mobile phone services, fixed line wireless telecommunication, internet and data services | Communications |
Compass Group Holdings Plc
Compass Group Holdings Plc RestaurantsConsumer Services Operates as a holding company whose subsidiaries provides catering services | Consumer Services |
Vodacom Group Ltd.
 Vodacom Group Ltd. Wireless TelecommunicationsCommunications Provides voice, messaging, data and converged communication services | Communications |
Ferguson Holdings Ltd.
 Ferguson Holdings Ltd. Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes plumbing, construction and maintenance materials | Distribution Services |
Compass Group North America Investments No.2
Compass Group North America Investments No.2 Finance/Rental/LeasingFinance Provides financing services | Finance |
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