27th Jan 2010 07:00
FROM CITIGATE DEWE ROGERSON FOR
PRESS RELEASE
FOR RELEASE 07.00 27 January 2010
Brammer plc
BOARD CHANGES
Brammer plc, the European industrial services group, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Charles Irving-Swift as a non executive director with effect from 1 March 2010. Mr Irving-Swift (55) has previously held senior positions in TT Electronics plc, Dana Corporation and T&N plc and has had a long association with the automotive manufacturing industries on a world wide basis. He has also previously served as a non executive director of Victrex plc and was Chairman of their Audit Committee.
Coincidental with this appointment, Mr Paul Forman will retire from the Board as a non executive director with effect from the 28th February 2010. Paul joined Brammer in December 2006 and is Chairman of the Remuneration Committee. In December 2009 he joined the Board of Coats plc as Chief Executive, a position which requires all of his available working time and involves substantial international travel. In these new circumstances Paul is unable to continue as a non executive director of Brammer.
Bill Whiteley will assume the position of Chairman of the Remuneration Committee.
Commenting on this appointment, David Dunn, Chairman of Brammer said:
"We are delighted to welcome Charles Irving-Swift to the Board. His wide experience of the automotive sector will be of considerable benefit to Brammer and the continued development of our strategy.
The Board would like to thank Paul for his valued contribution as a director of the company, and wish him every success in his new career. "
Other than as disclosed above, there are no other matters to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13.
Enquiries: Brammer plc 0161 902 5572
David Dunn, Chairman
Ian Fraser, Chief Executive
Paul Thwaite, Finance Director
Issued: Citigate Dewe Rogerson Ltd 020 7638 9571
Martin Jackson/Nicola Smith
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