Rentokil Initial PLC Appointment of Non-Executive Director (4330L)
19 July 2017 - 4:00PM
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Rentokil Initial PLC
19 July 2017
19 July 2017
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Rentokil Initial plc (FTSE: RTO) today announces the appointment
of Sir Crispin Davis to its Board as a Non-Executive Director with
effect from 20 July 2017. Sir Crispin will also become a member of
the Audit Committee and the Nomination Committee at the same
time.
Sir Crispin has had a highly distinguished and successful
business career across the international media, FMCG and publishing
sectors. He was Chief Executive of Reed Elsevier plc from 1999 to
2009, and previously Chief Executive of Aegis Group plc and Group
Managing Director of Guinness Group plc (now Diageo plc). Sir
Crispin began his executive career with Procter & Gamble, where
he held a variety of senior management roles including as President
of the Company's North American Food Business, during five years
based in the US.
In his non-executive career, Sir Crispin was Chairman of StarBev
Consumer Industries B.V. from 2009 to 2012 and a Non-Executive
Director on the Board of GlaxoSmithKline plc from 2003 to 2013,
where he chaired the Remuneration Committee. He has been a
Non-Executive Director of Vodafone Group plc since 2014 and a
Non-Executive Director for Hasbro Inc since February 2016. He is
also currently an advisor to CVC Capital Partners.
Sir Crispin was knighted in 2004 for services to publishing and
information. He is an Oxford University Trustee and Member of the
University Board.
Commenting on the appointment, John McAdam, Chairman of Rentokil
Initial, said:
"We are delighted to welcome Crispin to the Board of Rentokil
Initial. His record of entrepreneurial success, running major
businesses in North America and managing transformative growth and
digital innovation in leading international companies speaks for
itself. I am sure his insight and experience will further
strengthen the capabilities of the Board and help support the next
phase of growth at Rentokil Initial. We wish him well in his new
role."
There are no further details to be disclosed relating to Sir
Crispin Davis under Section 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules.
For further information please contact:
Rentokil Initial plc 01276 607444
Daragh Fagan
Company Secretary
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