12th Apr 2019 11:17
LONDON (Alliance News) - intu Properties said it has hired former Travis Perkins Chief Digital Officer Cheryl Millington as a non-executive director.
Millington, currently a non-executive director at Equiniti Group PLC, will be replacing Rakhi Goss-Custard as intu's "non-executive director with strategic digital expertise".
Millington was also previously chief digital officer and a member of the executive board of supermarket chain Waitrose Ltd.
She will take up the role at intu from the conclusion of the shopping centre owner's annual general meeting on May 3, at which point Goss-Custard will depart.
"She will bring her extensive and significant experience to the board in defining digital vision and strategy and will be instrumental in helping to drive intu's digital strategy, including data insight and analytics, in an environment where new technology is evolving rapidly and is a vital component of intu's winning destinations strategy," said Chair John Strachan.
London-listed intu shares were down 0.8% at 102.50 pence on Friday, while in Johannesburg the stock was down 0.6% at ZAR18.67.
Related Shares:
INTU.L