Ted Baker PLC Appointment of Non-Executive Director (0625X)
December 17 2019 - 2:00AM
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Ted Baker PLC
17 December 2019
17 December 2019
Ted Baker plc
("Ted Baker" or the "Group")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Ted Baker, the global lifestyle brand, is pleased to announce
the appointment of Jon Kempster as an Independent Non-Executive
Director effective immediately.
Jon's career has included Board positions at Delta plc, Fii
Group plc, Linden plc, Low & Bonar plc, Sports Direct
International plc, Utilitywise plc and Wincanton plc. He has been a
Non-Executive Director and Audit Committee Chair at Redcentric plc
since January 2017 and is a Trustee of the Delta plc pension
scheme. Jon qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Price
Waterhouse in 1990 and has a BA (Hons) in Business Studies from the
University of Liverpool.
Ted Baker also announces that Ron Stewart has stepped down after
nine years as a Non-Executive Director of the Group, latterly as
the Senior Independent Director, with immediate effect. Jon
Kempster will assume the role of Chair of the Audit and Risk
Committee immediately and will also join the Remuneration
committee. Helena Feltham assumes the role of Senior Independent
Director.
The following additional committee changes have been agreed:
Audit & Risk Remuneration Nomination
Sharon Baylay - - Member
Helena Feltham Member Member Chair
As a result of these changes, the composition of the Board
committees is:
Audit & Risk Remuneration Nomination
Sharon Baylay - - Member
Helena Feltham Member Member Chair
Andrew Jennings Member Chair Member
Jennifer Roebuck - - Member
Jon Kempster Chair Member -
Sharon Baylay, Acting Chair of Ted Baker plc, said: "We are
delighted that Jon has joined the Board of Ted Baker. Jon has a
wealth of relevant public company experience in multinational
organisations across a range of sectors. In particular, he has a
strong track record in the areas of corporate development, strategy
implementation, and operational performance transformation.
"I would like to take this opportunity on behalf of everyone at
the Group to thank Ron Stewart for his valued input throughout his
time on the Ted Baker board. We wish Ron well for the future."
Jon Kempster said: "Ted Baker is a strong global brand and I
pleased to be joining the Board at an important time in the Group's
ongoing development."
The Company confirms that there is no further information to be
disclosed under the requirements of Listing Rule 9.6.13R in
relation to the appointment.
Enquiries:
Hudson Sandler Tel: +44 (0) 20 7796 4133
Alex Brennan / Hattie Dreyfus / Nick Moore
tedbaker@hudsonsandler.com
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