21st Nov 2007 10:00
Smith (DS) PLC21 November 2007 21 November 2007 DS SMITH PLC NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT DS Smith Plc, the international packaging manufacturer and office productswholesaler, announces the following appointment to the Board with effect from 29January 2007. George Adams George Adams is appointed as a non-Executive Director of the Company. George,aged 51, is currently Managing Director, European Development and ChiefExecutive Officer, UK Trade at Kingfisher Plc. Previously he held seniormanagement positions at B&Q UK, FW Woolworth Plc, Makro UK and ManagementHorizons Europe Management Consultancy. He is a non-Executive Director of thespecialist economics consultancy, Frontier Economics, and of Hornbach HoldingAG. As required by the Listing Rules, it is confirmed that there are no details tobe disclosed pursuant to LR 9.6.13 R (1) to (6). Mr Adams does not hold anyshares in the Company. Carolyn CattermoleCompany Secretary020 7932 5000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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