Oxford Instruments PLC Appointment of Senior Independent Director (9228H)
13 June 2017 - 5:41PM
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Oxford Instruments PLC
13 June 2017
13 June 2017
Oxford Instruments plc
Appointment of Senior Independent Director - CORRECTION
Oxford Instruments plc today announces a correction to its
Appointment of Senior Independent Director announcement published
on 13 June 2017. In the original announcement, the date when
Stephen Blair will join the board was given as [3 July] 2017. This
has been corrected to the 1 July 2017. The full corrected
announcement is given below.
Release date: 7am Tuesday 13 June 2017
Oxford Instruments plc
Appointment of Senior Independent Director (As Corrected)
Oxford Instruments plc, a leading provider of high-technology
solutions, information and services for industry and research, is
pleased to announce the appointment of Stephen Blair as an
Independent Non-Executive Director. He will join the Board from 1
July 2017 and will also take on the role of Senior Independent
Director.
Steve was most recently the Chief Executive of e2v, a
manufacturer of sensors, radio frequency generators and
semiconductors. E2v was a listed company until its recent
acquisition by Teledyne Technologies in March 2017. Previously
Steve was Business Group Director for Spectris plc. Steve has a
breadth of experience covering established and high growth emerging
markets, strategic planning and portfolio development. Steve holds
a B.Eng (hons) in Electronic Engineering from the University of
Sheffield.
Alan Thomson, Chairman, said:
"We are delighted to welcome Steve to the Oxford Instruments
Board as our Senior Independent Director. He brings with him broad
operational experience and a sound technical understanding and we
believe he will be a great asset to the Group as it continues to
evolve and grow."
Ian Barkshire, Chief Executive, said:
"Steve has a proven track record in driving growth and brings
with him highly relevant experience gained at a range of technology
businesses. We look forward to working with him on the Board."
There are no further details to be disclosed under paragraph
9.6.13 of the Listing Rules.
Issued for and on behalf of Oxford Instruments plc.
Enquiries:
Oxford Instruments plc Tel: 01865 393200
Ian Barkshire, Chief Executive
Gavin Hill, Group Finance Director
MHP Communications Tel: 020 3128 8100
Rachel Hirst/ Jamie Ricketts
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