Matchtech Group PLC Appointment of Patrick Shanley as Chairman (7878D)
29 October 2015 - 6:02PM
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Matchtech Group PLC
29 October 2015
29 October 2015
Matchtech Group plc
Directorate Change -
Appointment of Patrick Shanley as Chairman
As also announced in today's Preliminary Results for the year to
31 July 2015, Matchtech Group plc ("Matchtech", the "Group") is
pleased to announce the appointment of Patrick Shanley as
Non-Executive Chairman with effect from the end of the Annual
General Meeting on 2 December 2015.
As foreseen at the time of his appointment as Interim Chairman
on 28 January 2015, Ric Piper will resume his previous role of
Senior Independent Director with effect from 3 December 2015.
Patrick, 61, is currently Chairman of AIM-listed Accsys
Technologies plc. He has extensive board room experience, having
previously been Chief Financial Officer of Courtaulds plc and
Acordis bv, Chief Executive Officer of Corsadi bv, Chairman of
Cordenka Investments bv. and Chairman of Finacor bv.
Patrick began his career working for British Coal where he
qualified as a Chartered Management Accountant.
Ric Piper, Interim Chairman, said:
"I am very pleased that Patrick has agreed to join Matchtech as
our Chairman.
Some six months after the acquisition of Networkers
International plc, this is a very exciting time for Group. The
Board looks forward to Patrick's skills and extensive commercial
experience in helping accelerate Matchtech's development and
performance."
Patrick Shanley said:
"I am delighted to be joining Matchtech and look forward to
working with the Board to deliver further success to the
Group."
Patrick holds or has held directorships/partnerships in the five
years preceding his appointment at the Company as follows:
Current directorships
Accsys Technologies plc
Acetate Products Limited
Derwent Cogeneration Limited
Nomi Associates Limited
Previous directorships
Finacor BV
Cordenka BV
There are no other details to disclose under Schedule 2
paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.
For further information please contact:
Matchtech Group plc 01489 884330
Brian Wilkinson, Chief Executive
Officer
Tony Dyer, Chief Financial Officer
Numis Securities Limited 0207 260 1000
Michael Meade (NOMAD) / James Serjeant
Newgate - Financial PR 0207 653 9850
Andrew Jones / Ed Treadwell
This information is provided by RNS
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