SDL PLC Directorate Change (9293A)
27 January 2020 - 6:00PM
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RNS Number : 9293A
SDL PLC
27 January 2020
SDL PLC
(the "Company")
Non-Executive Director Appointment
SDL PLC, the global leader in content management and language
translation software and services, is pleased to announce the
appointment of Gordon Stuart as an independent Non-Executive
Director.
Gordon will be appointed to the Board as a Non-Executive
Director on 27 January 2020 and will become a member of the Audit,
Nomination and Remuneration Committees.
Mandy Gradden, who serves as Chair of the Audit Committee, will
mark her 9th anniversary as a Non-Executive Director at the
beginning of 2021. Gordon will take over as chair of the Audit
Committee at the AGM in May and Mandy will continue to serve on the
Committee and as a Non-Executive Director at least until the end of
2020. The Board, in consultation with Mandy, has decided to make
this appointment in good time to ensure continuity and an
appropriate transition period.
Gordon currently serves as the CFO of Unit4 NV, a global
provider of ERP systems and business software to people centric
enterprises. Previous roles include CFO of TMF Group and CFO at
Alexander Mann Solutions. He has held senior positions with a
number of UK listed businesses including Group Finance Director of
Xansa plc and Group Finance Director of London Bridge Software
Holdings plc. His early career was as a management consultant with
McKinsey & Co. He has also held non-executive roles at Sepura
plc and Intec Telecom Systems plc.
In accordance with Company policy, Gordon will offer himself for
election at SDL's Annual General Meeting scheduled to be held on 5
May 2020.
DAVID CLAYTON, CHAIRMAN, COMMENTED:
"I am delighted to welcome Gordon to the Board. He brings
current technology experience and considerable large international
service organisation insight, a key strategic area for the Company
as we follow the growth path outlined at the recent Capital Markets
event."
The Company confirms that there are no additional matters
requiring disclosure under rule 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules.
For further information, please contact:
SDL plc 01628 410100
Adolfo Hernandez, CEO
Xenia Walters, CFO
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Luther Pendragon 0207 618 9100
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Harry Chathli
Claire Norbury
Alexis Gore
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About SDL
SDL (LSE: SDL) is the global leader in content management and
language translation software and services. For over 25 years we've
helped companies communicate with confidence and deliver
transformative business results by enabling powerful experiences
that engage customers across multiple touchpoints worldwide. Are
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