9th May 2016 06:22
LONDON (Alliance News) - Technology tools and systems provider Oxford Instruments PLC on Monday said it has appointed Alan Thomson as a non-executive director and its chairman-designate.
Thomson will join the board on June 1 and will take over as chairman upon the retirement of Nigel Keen, who will leave the company after its annual general meeting on September 13 after 17 years with the company.
Thomson is currently the chairman of recruiter Hays PLC and also of Bodycote PLC, the heat treatment, metal joining, hot isostatic pressing and coatings services supplier. He is the former chairman of pipes manufacturer Polypipe Group PLC and is the former finance director of engineer Smiths Group PLC.
By Sam Unsted; [email protected]; @SamUAtAlliance
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