Olidor Group Ltd is a private limited company registered in England and Wales. The company is owned by Andrew Ashby and Sadita UK Ltd, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sadita Holding Company a Kuwait based family investment office. Sadita and Olidor work closely to identify potential investment opportunities and bring together their broad knowledge to support growth in our investment portfolio.
Andrew is the majority shareholder of Olidor Group Ltd. Prior to founding Olidor, Andrew has held senior positions in management consultancy including Americas President of REL Consulting, Europe President of The Hackett Group and Associate Partner leading the cash and working capital practice for KPMG UK. Andrew has always had a passion for the food industry since his first job in catering and successfully ran a Mexican restaurant business for 8 years while also working in consulting. Andrew has extensive international experience across Europe, America and the Middle East.
Tim is responsible for all reporting, compliance, cash and forecasting for the group. He qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant (CIMA) in 2006 at HSBC Bank and has since worked in a variety of owner managed and large corporate manufacturing businesses. A number of these businesses had overseas subsidiaries, so Tim has also spent time working in Dubai, India, Thailand and Germany.
Jacqui is responsible for all people and HR matters across the Group. Jacqui is a Chartered Fellow of the CIPD with a Masters in HR Management. With 25 years HR experience, Jacqui has worked across a number of sectors, in organisations ranging from SMEs to multi-national corporations. As an employee engagement specialist, Jacqui’s people strategies have resulted in award-winning workplace cultures, gaining the globally recognised Great Place to Work certification at Webbs Garden Centres Limited and Brusco Food Group.
Fawad is the Head of Corporate Development & Investments at Sadita (UK) Limited, a minority shareholder in Olidor Group. Fawad joined Sadita in 2016 after obtaining his Master’s degree in Finance from Bayes Business School, and is also a qualified charterholder. He has extensive experience in investing in SMEs across multiple countries and working with management teams to help scale and deliver growth plans.
Javier is a Corporate Development Analyst at Sadita (UK) Limited. He joined Sadita in 2021 after receiving his BSc in Finance from Bayes Business School. Javier focuses on new investment opportunities for Sadita in the UK and abroad, including supporting Olidor Group with new investments since Sadita UK came on board in 2021.