18th Apr 2005 10:41
Wetherspoon (JD) PLC18 April 2005 For immediate release JD Wetherspoon plc Appointment of non-executive director JD Wetherspoon plc ("the Company") is pleased to announce that ElizabethMcMeikan has been appointed a non-executive director of the Company, withimmediate effect. Liz previously worked for Tesco plc for 12 years in a widevariety of commercial and operational roles, both in the UK and overseas. Tim Martin, Chairman of JD Wetherspoon plc, said: "The Board will benefit from Liz's extensive consumer retail and marketingexperience and I look forward to her contribution to the Company going forward." Enquiries: Jim Clarke Finance Director 01923 477777Eddie Gershon Company Spokesman 020 8352 5012/ 07956 392234 Visit our web site at www.jdwetherspoon.co.uk Liz McMeikan, 43 years old, is a graduate of Cambridge University. She is: thefounding director of S.G. Property Investments Limited, a private propertycompany; a director of St Rhadegund Properties Limited, a dormant company; anindependent member of the Insolvency Service Steering Board of the Dti; and aCivil Service commissioner. There are no further details to be disclosed inrespect of Liz McMeikan pursuant to paragraphs 16.4(a) and 16.4(b) of theListing Rules. End This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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