Directorate Change
01 July 2009 - 4:30PM
UK Regulatory
TIDMWFCA
RNS Number : 8703U
WFCA PLC
01 July 2009
1 July 2009
WFCA plc
("WFCA" or "the Company")
Board Changes
WFCA plc, the leading regional advertising and marketing agency, is pleased to
announce the appointment of Robert Hamer to the Board of Directors as Non
Executive Director, with immediate effect.
Robert aged 60 has spent all of his working life in the communications and
advertising sector and has held senior management positions in both the media
world and advertising agencies. During this time he has built, purchased and
sold many agencies and was latterly responsible for creating a Central Eastern
Europe and Scandinavian network for Foote, Cone and Belding, the global American
communications network.
Robert has been awarded 1,000,000 options exercisable within two years at 2p per
ordinary share; he currently holds no beneficial interest in the share capital
of the Company.
There is no further information requiring disclosure pursuant to AIM Rule 17,
Paragraph 2 (g).
The appointment is subject to a satisfactory result of background screening.
The Company further announces that Bill Jones, Media Director has, with
immediate effect, resigned from the Board to pursue other interests and the
Company wishes him well for the future. He is also replaced in his role at the
Agency by Mark Gallagher from Manning Gottleib OMD (where he is Executive Board
Director, Press, Online and Search) and takes on the position of Media
Director on the operating board of WFCA.
Michael Richards, Chief Executive Officer, commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Robert to our Board. He has been one of my mentors
for over 20 years and brings a huge amount of practical industry experience and
will undoubtedly be a great asset to the Board of WFCA as we continue to grow
the business and seek to create value for shareholders. His appointment is a
real coup and will ensure that we continue to take advantage of the many
opportunities that we see ahead."
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| WFCA plc | Tel: 01892 511085 |
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| Michael Richards, CEO | |
| www.wfca.co.uk | |
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| Daniel Stewart & Company plc | Tel: 020 7776 6550 |
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| Simon Leathers/Tessa Smith | |
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WFCA plc is a uniquely placed full service Marketing Communications Agency and
positioned as the "London Agency not in London". WFCA is the largest regional
Agency and 28th largest Agency in the UK.
Their role is as a different kind of Agency, with completely integrated and full
service resource delivering advertising, design, direct, digital and media
solutions to a wide range of blue chip Clients, but at a much lower cost than
their London based competitors.
This information is provided by RNS
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