BBA Aviation PLC Directorate Change (1427Y)
March 01 2017 - 1:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 1427Y
BBA Aviation PLC
01 March 2017
1 March 2017
David Crook to succeed Mike Powell as Group Finance Director
BBA Aviation plc ("the Group"), the leading global aviation
support and aftermarket services provider, announces that Mike
Powell, Group Finance Director, has resigned in order to take up
the role of Chief Financial Officer of Wolseley plc, and will be
leaving the Group on 31(st) May 2017. The Board is pleased to
announce the appointment of David Crook, currently Group Financial
Controller, to the position of Group Finance Director and to the
Board with effect from 1(st) June 2017.
David Crook has served as Group Financial Controller since
joining BBA Aviation in April 2015. David's previous roles include
Head of Group Finance at AZ Electronic Materials, as well as
general management and finance roles within Sun Chemical, Telewest
Global, Vantico Group and Corus Group. David is a qualified
accountant and holds an MBA from Warwick Business School.
Commenting on today's announcement, Sir Nigel Rudd, Chairman of
BBA Aviation, said:
"On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Mike for his
significant contribution to BBA Aviation and we wish him every
success in his new role. We are very pleased with the appointment
of David Crook as Group Finance Director and look forward to
welcoming him to the Board in June."
Simon Pryce, Chief Executive Officer, added:
"I would like to add my thanks to Mike for his contribution to
BBA Aviation over the last three years. He has played a critical
role during what has been a transformational period for the Group
and we wish him well for the future. We are delighted to announce
the appointment of David Crook whose expertise, experience and
detailed knowledge of the BBA Aviation business will ensure he is
very well placed to continue to support the realisation of the
enhanced medium and long term potential of the enlarged Group."
With regard to David Crook's appointment to the BBA Aviation
Board, there are no matters requiring disclosure under Listing Rule
9.6.13.
Enquiries:
BBA Aviation plc
Jemma Spalton, Head of Communications & Investor
Relations
020 7514 3999
Tulchan
David Allchurch / Doug Campbell
020 7353 4200
Notes to editors:
BBA Aviation plc is a market leading, global aviation support
and aftermarket services provider, primarily focused on servicing
the Business and General Aviation (B&GA) market. We support our
customers through three principal businesses: Signature Flight
Support is the world's largest fixed base operation (FBO) and line
maintenance network for B&GA users with over 200 locations
covering key destinations in North America, Europe, South America,
Africa and Asia. Engine Repair & Overhaul (ERO) is a leading
independent dedicated engine service provider to global B&GA
operators, the rotorcraft market and regional airline fleets with
locations in the USA, Europe, South America, Asia and the Middle
East. Ontic is a leading provider of high-quality equipment and
cost-effective solutions for the continuing support of maturing and
legacy aerospace platforms with locations in the USA, Europe and
Asia. For more information, please visit www.bbaaviation.com
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