Thomas Cook Group PLC Appointment of Non-Executive Directors (2034M)
July 27 2017 - 2:03AM
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RNS Number : 2034M
Thomas Cook Group PLC
27 July 2017
27 July 2017
Thomas Cook Group plc
(the "Company")
Appointment of two Non-Executive Directors
The Company announces that Jürgen Schreiber and Paul
Edgecliffe-Johnson have been appointed as Non-Executive Directors
with effect from 26 July 2017.
Jürgen brings a breadth of international experience across
retail and consumer goods including Chief Executive roles in both a
publicly-listed company and large private companies. His experience
includes customer-facing businesses across Europe, Asia, Africa and
North America. Jürgen is currently the Chairman of the Advisory
Board of Aldo Group, Non-Executive Director with the Lidl &
Schwarz Group and Deputy Chairman of Edcon.
Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson is currently Chief Financial Officer of
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) and brings his deep experience
of the global hotel industry to the Board. During a 13-year career
at IHG, Paul has served in a number of senior financial roles and
acted as Interim CEO of its former Europe, Middle East and Africa
region.
Frank Meysman, the Company's Chairman said: "I am delighted to
welcome Paul and Jürgen to the Board. Both have strong, relevant
international experience across customer-facing businesses. I'm
particularly pleased that we've been able to make these two
appointments, which will help drive further strategic progress
across the business."
Jürgen Schreiber said: "I am delighted to be joining the Board
of Thomas Cook. I look forward to help further embed the customer
agenda and contribute to the growth of the business."
Paul Edgecliffe-Johnson said: "It's an exciting time to join
Thomas Cook. It's a great fit for my experience and I look forward
to bringing my knowledge of the hotel sector to the work of the
Board."
Enquiries:
Alice Marsden Matthew Magee
Group General Counsel and Head of Corporate
Company Secretary Communications
020 7294 7007 020 7294 7059
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