18th Apr 2007 07:01
Aggreko PLC18 April 2007 18 April 2007 Aggreko plc APPOINTMENT OF A DIRECTOR Aggreko plc, the world leader in the provision of temporary power, temperaturecontrol and oil-free air solutions, announces the appointment of David Hamill asan independent non-executive director, with effect from 1st May 2007. Mr. Hamill, aged 49, is Chairman and Chief Executive of ICI Paints and a mainboard director of ICI, which he joined in 2003 from Royal Philips Electronics,where he was a member of the Group Management Committee. A graduate inproduction engineering and management from Strathclyde University, he worked forHoneywell and General Instruments before joining Philips Semiconductors in 1986.He was appointed Executive Vice President of Philips Lighting and ChiefExecutive Officer of the Lamps business group in 1998. In May 2001 he becamePresident and Chief Executive Officer of Philips Lighting. Commenting on the appointment, Mr Philip Rogerson, Chairman, said:- "We are delighted that David Hamill has agreed to join the Board. He has workedfor many years in businesses which, like Aggreko, operate on a global basis, andwe are looking forward to working with him." - ENDS - Enquiries to: Aggreko plc Tel. 0141 225 5900Philip Rogerson or Rupert Soames Maitland Tel: 020 7379 5151Neil Bennett This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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