Appointment of Non-Executive Director

Cambian Group plc

Appointment of Non-Executive Director

Cambian Group plc ("Cambian") is pleased to announce the appointment of Donald Muir as an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

Donald Muir, 57, has considerable experience in the business transformation field in both restructuring and rapid growth situations. He has successfully completed several debt restructurings and asset disposal programmes in an Executive or Non-Executive capacity, such as at Murray International, including the Premier Property Group and Rangers Football Club plc, RSM Tenon, Ainscough Crane Hire, Vivacom (BTC Bulgaria) and Northern Rock plc. He has also led and delivered the completion of significant savings initiatives across 3 NHS Trusts.

Donald is a qualified Scottish and Canadian Chartered Accountant, and previously held numerous senior positions as Chief Executive or Chief Financial Officer at Telspec plc, Cable and Wireless (Global), BT Retail and Alcatel.

Christopher Kemball, Non-Executive Chairman of Cambian, said:

"I am delighted to welcome Donald to the Group as Non-Executive Director where his wealth of experience in company turnarounds will be an asset to the Group."

For more information contact:

Cambian Group plc Tel: +44 (0) 20 8735 6150

Saleem Asaria, Chief Executive

Martin Hopcroft, Chief Financial Officer 

Instinctif Partners Tel: +44 (0)20 7457 2020

Mark Garraway

James Gray

About Cambian:

The Cambian Group is one of the UK's leading specialist behavioural health service providers. Founded in 2004, it has grown to become a significant partner to the UK Government. The Group's services have a specific focus on children and adults who present high severity needs with challenging behaviours and complex care requirements. Cambian employs approximately 7,000 people across a portfolio of over 300 purpose-designed facilities and 10 fostering offices located in England and Wales.

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