Clarkson PLC Directorate Change (5014B)
31 January 2020 - 6:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 5014B
Clarkson PLC
31 January 2020
CLARKSON PLC
("the Company" or "Clarksons")
31 January 2020
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Clarkson PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Heike
Truol as an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate
effect. Heike will serve as a member of the Audit and Risk,
Nomination and Remuneration Committees.
Heike has 11 years' experience at Anglo American PLC ("Anglo
American") where she is now Executive Head, Commercial Services. On
joining in 2009 as Group Head, Strategy she helped evolve the
strategy function working closely with the CEO and executive
committee. In her current role, she helped establish the Marketing
business and has had P&L responsibility for Anglo American's
global shipping activity. Heike is stepping down from her current
role and will leave Anglo American at the end of April 2020. Prior
to her time at Anglo American, Heike was a management consultant
and held roles at Marakon Associates and Deloitte.
Sir Bill Thomas, Chair, said "Heike brings a deep knowledge of
dry bulk shipping to the Board, particularly from the customer
perspective. Heike's previous experience and skills will complement
that of the rest of the Board - she is an experienced adviser and
her background in strategic planning will be invaluable. We are
delighted that she has decided to join the Company."
Heike Truol commented, "With its reputation as a market leader
in the shipping industry and its continued growth, Clarksons has
built an impressive track record. I very much look forward to
working with the Board."
There is no other information to be disclosed under the
requirements of Listing Rule 9.6.13R in relation to this
appointment.
For further details contact:
Clarkson PLC
Sir Bill Thomas, Chair
Rachel Spencer, Group Company Secretary
Tel: +44(0) 20 7334 0000
Carmarco
Billy Clegg
Jennifer Renwick
Tel: +44(0) 20 3757 4983 / 4994
About Clarkson PLC
Clarkson PLC is the world's leading provider of integrated
services and investment banking capabilities to the shipping and
offshore markets, facilitating global trade.
Founded in 1852, Clarksons offers its diverse and growing client
base an unrivalled range of shipbroking services, sector research,
on-hand logistical support and full investment banking capabilities
in all key shipping and offshore sectors.
The Company has delivered 16 years of consecutive dividend
growth. The highly cash generative nature of the business,
supported by a strong balance sheet, has enabled Clarksons to
continue to invest to position the business to capitalise on the
upturn in its markets.
Clarksons is listed on the main market of the London Stock
Exchange under the ticker CKN and is a member of the FTSE 250
Index.
For more information, visit www.clarksons.com.
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