Safestay PLC Directorate Change (3679V)
05 April 2023 - 4:00PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3679V
Safestay PLC
05 April 2023
05 April 2023
Safestay plc
("Safestay", the "Company" or the "Group")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Safestay (AIM: SSTY), the owner and operator of an international
brand of contemporary hostels, is pleased to announce the
appointment of Sarah Whiddett as Non-Executive Director, with
immediate effect.
Sarah Whiddett has over 17 years' experience in Insight, CX and
Marketing. Currently, she is a Strategic Client Partner for Kantar
Insights & Consulting, a leading global data, insight and
consultancy agency. She leads a global matrix team of 30 people on
3 of Kantar's largest global accounts worth over GBP17 million per
annum. Sarah works across brand strategy, innovation, analytics,
customer experience, creative and media, and was instrumental in
leading the UK activation of a global marketing campaign at Kantar.
She was previously Chair and Director of AURA, the UK's biggest
client-side research networking and events organisation, and prior
to that held numerous leadership positions at food and drinks
wholesaler Bidfood. Alongside these roles, Sarah has been involved
in extensive public speaking and industry engagement, judging
multiple Market Research Society (MRS) awards, and being selected
for the Kantar Women in Leadership program.
Larry Lipman, Chairman of Safestay, said, "I am delighted to
welcome Sarah to the Board, who will bring valuable commercial
experience to Safestay. Her work across a number of sectors as well
as industry engagement is testament to her excellent skill. She is
entering the business at an exciting time for the Company and we
are all looking forward to working with her."
Sarah Whiddett, said , "Safestay is a fantastic business, and
one I am naturally interested in. I am eager to share my insights
and experience from previous roles, and to start working with the
Board as the Company enters a new period of growth."
The names of all companies and partnerships of which Sarah Katie
Whiddett, aged 37, has been a director or partner at any time in
the previous five years are set out below:
Previous directorships or
partnerships:
AURA Insight
Sarah holds no ordinary shares in Safestay.
Save as set out in this announcement, there are no further
details to be disclosed under Rule 17 or Schedule 2(g) of the AIM
Rules for Companies in respect of Sarah.
Enquiries:
Safestay plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 8815 1600
Larry Lipman
Liberum (Nomad & Joint Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 20 3100 2000
Andrew Godber / Edward Thomas / Miquela Bezuidenhoudt
Novella
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3151 7008
Tim Robertson / Safia Colebrook
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