Directorate Change (8778U)
October 22 2010 - 8:57AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 8778U
Carpetright PLC
22 October 2010
Carpetright plc ("Carpetright" or "the Company")
Directorate Changes
The Board of Carpetright today announces that Sandra Turner and
Alan Dickinson have been appointed as Non-Executive Directors of
the Company with immediate effect. In addition, Simon Metcalf is
standing down from his position as a non-executive director on the
Carpetright board with immediate effect.
Sandra Turner was part of the Senior Management team that made
Tesco the outstanding retail success story of the last two decades,
holding senior commercial and operational roles in the UK and
Ireland. She spent a total of 21 years at Tesco and from 2003 to
2009 she was the Commercial Director of Tesco Ireland, the number
one grocery retailer in the Republic. She is also a non-executive
director of Northern Foods plc.
Alan Dickinson spent more than 35 years in banking and is a
former Executive Committee member of the RBS Group and Chief
Executive of both RBS UK and the Bank's UK Corporate Banking
business. He is also a non-executive director of the Nationwide
Building Society.
Lord Harris of Peckham said: "I am delighted that Sandra and
Alan have both agreed to join Carpetright's board. Their respective
track records in retail and banking speak for themselves and they
bring a wealth of experience and complementary skills to the
Company. I would also like to thank Simon for his valued
contribution to the board over the past six years."
No other information is required to be disclosed pursuant to
paragraph LR 9.6.13R of the Listing Rules of the Financial Services
Authority in relation to either appointment as a Director of
Carpetright.
-Ends-
J Sampson
Company Secretary
01708 802000
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