Directorate Change (1798M)

TIDMPFD

RNS Number : 1798M

Premier Foods plc

11 August 2011

Update Re Michael Clarke appointment

Further to its announcement of 14 July confirming the appointment of Michael Clarke as Chief Executive, Premier Foods is pleased to announce that Mike will take up his appointment on Tuesday 16 August 2011.

Ronnie Bell, Chairman, said

"We are delighted that Mike is able to join Premier Foods two weeks earlier than originally envisaged. I know that he is eager to get into the business and start work and we look forward to his arrival. Mike's great skill in managing and growing brands is a critical strength to a business like ours, particularly given the challenges of the current trading environment."

As previously announced Robert Schofield, the current CEO, is retiring from the Company and will leave the business following a short handover.

For further information, please contact:

 
 Richard Godden, Head of Investor 
  Relations                          01727 815850 
 
 Brian Hudspith, Maitland            020 7379 5161 
 Emma Burdett

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

BOAVFLBFFVFBBBL

Premier Foods (LSE:PFD)
Historical Stock Chart
From Jun 2024 to Jul 2024