24th Aug 2006 07:01
Ladbrokes PLC24 August 2006 24 August 2006 LADBROKES PLC NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR CHANGES The Board of Ladbrokes plc today announced that Mr Henry Staunton has beenappointed a non-executive director, with effect from 1 September 2006 and thatMr Ian Livingston (non-executive director) will leave the Board on 31 October2006. Mr Staunton (58) was previously the Finance Director at ITV plc and GranadaGroup plc and before that he was a Senior Audit Partner at Price Waterhouse. He is currently a non-executive director of Legal & General plc and StandardBank plc. Previously he was Chairman of Ashtead plc and a non-executivedirector of Emap plc, BSkyB plc and Independent Television News Limited. Sir Ian Robinson, Chairman of Ladbrokes plc, said: "I am pleased to welcome Henry to Ladbrokes. His experience in financial,leisure and media matters will be of a great benefit to the Board. I wish tothank Ian for his significant contribution to the Board over the past few years." *** Enquiries to: Alex Pagett Julian Arlett Ciaran O'BrienCorporate Affairs Director Head of Investor Relations Head of Public Relations+44 (0) 7974 229 888 +44 (0) 7976 348 913 +44 (0) 7976 180 173 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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