Christie Group PLC Directorate Change (0382W)
November 10 2017 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMCTG
RNS Number : 0382W
Christie Group PLC
10 November 2017
10 November 2017
Christie Group plc
("Christie Group" or the "Company")
Directorate Change
Christie Group plc (CTG.L), the leading provider of Professional
Business Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services
to the leisure, retail and care markets, announces the appointment
of Laurie Benson to its Board of Directors with effect from Sunday
12 November 2017.
Ms Benson joins the Board as an Independent Non-Executive
director, and a brief biography is set out below.
Laurie has over 30 years of experience in advertising, digital
media and digital technology, assisting and advising organisations
to exploit the benefits of digital technology. Laurie's executive
career was made up of several high-profile roles in the US and
EMEA, including roles with Time Warner and Bloomberg, after an
early career which focused on the media industry in New York.
Laurie is a thought leader on new digital platforms, how to
communicate with audiences and changing media consumption habits
and her sector knowledge includes Finance, Healthcare,
Transportation, Telecoms, Energy and Media.
Laurie currently sits on the Board of Trustees for The Royal Air
Force Museum, is a Non-Executive Board member of both The Charity
Commission for England and Wales and The Medical Algorithms Company
Limited, and is founding partner of Upnexxt Ltd which provides
strategic services to the media industry. Laurie also sits on the
Audit and Risk Committee and the Policy and Guidance Committee of
The Charity Commission for England and Wales.
Commenting on the appointment of Ms Benson, David Rugg, Chairman
and Chief Executive, said:
"I am delighted that Laurie has accepted our invitation to join
the Board. Her knowledge of digital media and technology will be
invaluable as we confront the challenge of continually evolving
markets."
Please refer to Annex 1 for all further disclosures relating to
Rule 17 or paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for
Companies.
Enquiries:
Christie Group plc
David Rugg 020 7227 0707
Chairman and Chief Executive
Dan Prickett 020 7227 0700
Chief Operating Officer
Panmure Gordon (UK) Limited
Dominic Morley / Charles
Leigh-Pemberton 020 7886 2500
Nominated Adviser & Broker
Annex 1
Laurie Marie Benson (age 57) is, or has been in the previous
five years, a director or partner of the following companies:
Current directorships Previous directorships
The Medical Algorithms None
Company Limited
Upnexxt Ltd
Ms Benson has no beneficial interest in the ordinary shares of
the Company.
There are no other disclosures required in relation to Rule 17
or paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies.
Notes to Editors:
Christie Group plc, quoted on AIM, is a leading professional
business services group with 42 offices across the UK, Europe and
Canada, catering to its specialist markets in the leisure, retail
and care sectors.
Christie Group operates in two complementary business divisions:
Professional Business Services (PBS) and Stock & Inventory
Systems & Services (SISS). These divisions trade under the
brand names: PBS - Christie & Co, Pinders, Christie Finance and
Christie Insurance: SISS - Orridge, Venners and Vennersys.
Tracing its origins back to 1846, the Group has a long
established reputation for offering essential services to client
companies in agency, valuation services, investment, consultancy,
project management, multi-functional trading systems and online
ticketing services, stock audit and inventory management. The
diversity of these services provides a natural balance to the
Group's core agency business.
For more information, please go to www.christiegroup.com.
This information is provided by RNS
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