Shoe Zone PLC Appointment of Finance Director (8015E)
21 July 2016 - 4:00PM
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Shoe Zone PLC
21 July 2016
21 July 2016
Shoe Zone PLC
("Shoe Zone" or the "Company")
Appointment of Finance Director
Shoe Zone PLC, a leading UK specialist value footwear retailer,
today announces the appointment of Jonathan Fearn as Finance
Director. Jonathan will take up his role on 25 July 2016.
Jonathan (aged 42) has extensive experience in strategic and
commercial finance having worked for Celesio Group (UK) (formally
LloydsPharmacy) since 2002. During this time, Jonathan has held a
number of roles including Financial Controller - Pharmacy, Head of
Strategic Analysis, Head of Strategic Finance and Head of
Healthcare Services and Commercial Finance. More recently, Jonathan
was Head of Region at LloydsPharmacy where he was responsible for
retail operations of 235 stores and oversaw 11 area managers and
over 2,000 employees. His most recent role was UK Integration Lead
for Celesio Group (UK) where he was responsible for the integration
of two UK based businesses acquired from United Drug Group plc.
Jonathan will join the Company on 25 July 2016 and it is the
intention that he will join the Board in due course.
Anthony Smith, Executive Chairman of Shoe Zone, commented:
"I am pleased that Jonathan has agreed to join Shoe Zone as our
new Finance Director. His financial and leadership experience from
his multiple roles at LloydsPharmacy over the last 14 years ensure
he is well placed to run the finance function at Shoe Zone. Nick
Davis will work closely with Jonathan to ensure a smooth handover
as he transitions to take on more of the CEO responsibilities at
the Company."
For further information, please contact:
Shoe Zone plc Tel: +44 (0) 116
222 3000
Anthony Smith (Executive
Chairman)
Nick Davis (Chief Executive)
Numis Securities (Nominated Tel: +44 (0) 20
Advisor and Broker) 7260 1000
Oliver Cardigan
Mark Lander
FTI Consulting (Financial Tel: +44 (0) 20
PR) 3727 1000
Jonathon Brill
Alex Beagley
Eleanor Purdon
This information is provided by RNS
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