Victrex PLC Directorate Change (8900N)
May 14 2018 - 2:01AM
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Victrex PLC
14 May 2018
14 May 2018
Victrex plc
Directorate change
Victrex appoints David Thomas as a Non-Executive Director &
Chair of Audit Committee
Victrex plc, an innovative world leader in high performance
polymer solutions, is pleased to announce that David Thomas has
been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the Board, effective
immediately. David will also assume responsibility for the Audit
Committee from Victrex Chairman Larry Pentz, who has been acting as
Chair of the Audit Committee following the resignation of Andrew
Dougal in February 2018. The appointment follows a thorough search
process.
David has a track record as both a Non-Executive and Executive
Director. He is currently a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the
Audit Committee at Dialight plc, a FTSE listed Electronics company.
David's executive career includes 12 years at Invensys plc, a FTSE
100 company, where he was Group Finance Director from 2011 to 2014.
His earlier career was spent in Audit at E&Y where he was
Senior Audit Partner, principally covering the manufacturing
sector. David has also served on the Auditing Practices Board.
Larry Pentz, Chairman of Victrex, said: "I am delighted to
welcome David to Victrex. He has a strong track record in audit,
and commercially as both an Executive and Non-Executive Director.
He also has direct experience in industrial and manufacturing
companies, which will be invaluable as we focus on delivering our
Polymer & Parts strategy and capturing the significant growth
opportunities that exist for Victrex over the coming years."
There is no other information to be disclosed under Listing Rule
9.6.13
Enquiries:
Victrex plc:
Andrew Hanson, Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications +44 (0) 1253 898121
About Victrex:
Victrex is an innovative world leader in high performance
polymer solutions, focused on the strategic markets of Automotive,
Aerospace, Energy (including Manufacturing & Engineering),
Electronics and Medical. Every day, millions of people rely on
products or applications which contain our materials, from
smartphones, aeroplanes and cars to oil & gas operations and
medical devices. With over 35 years' experience, we are moving
beyond the polymer into semi-finished and finished products which
shape future performance for our customers and our markets, and
drive value for our shareholders. Find out more at
www.victrexplc.com
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