Lookers PLC Directorate Change (9758B)
February 05 2020 - 2:00AM
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RNS Number : 9758B
Lookers PLC
05 February 2020
5 February 2020
LOOKERS plc
DIRECTORATE CHANGE
Appointment of Chief Executive Officer and Chief Operating
Officer
Lookers plc ("Lookers" or "the Group"), one of the leading UK
motor retail and aftersales service groups, is pleased to announce
the appointment of Mark Raban as Chief Executive Officer * and
Cameron Wade, as Chief Operating Officer and Director of Lookers,
both with immediate effect.
Mark joined the Board in July 2019 as Chief Financial Officer.
He has nearly 30 years of multi-channel retailing experience and
before joining the Group was CFO at Marshall Motor Holdings PLC.
His previous experience includes being Finance Director of Inchcape
Retail and Selfridges Retail.
The search for a new Chief Financial Officer will commence
shortly.
Cameron joined Lookers in December 2016 as Franchise Director of
the Group's Audi Division. His previous roles include Commercial
Director and Managing Director at Peter Vardy.
Phil White and Richard Walker will remain in their interim
Executive roles until 31 March 2020 when they will revert to their
previous positions of Chairman and Senior Independent Director
respectively.
Phil White, Executive Chairman said: "I am delighted to be
announcing Mark's and Cameron's new leadership roles. They both
have significant sector experience which is well suited to both the
Group's immediate priorities and longer term strategic
objectives."
Mark Raban, Chief Executive Officer said: "Lookers is a great
business which is well positioned to take advantage of the many
emerging opportunities across the sector. It's a privilege to have
the opportunity to lead the Group, working closely with our brand
partners and supported by a talented team. I would like to thank
Phil and Richard for their considerable support during the recent
transition period."
There are no other details or disclosures required under LR
9.6.13R of the Financial Conduct Authority's Listing Rules.
* Subject to standard regulatory approvals.
ENDS
Enquiries
Lookers Tel: 0161 291 0043
Phil White, Executive Chairman
Mark Raban, Chief Executive Officer
MHP Communications Tel: 020 3128 8742 / 8730
Tim Rowntree Email: Lookers@mhpc.com
Simon Hockridge
Alistair de-Kare Silver
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