12th Jun 2013 10:00
12 June 2013
Rexam appoints new non executive director
Rexam PLC, the global consumer packaging company, announces that Ros Rivaz is to join the Board as a non executive director on 12 June 2013.
Ros is currently Chief Technology Officer for Smith & Nephew, the global medical technology business, where she is responsible for manufacturing, supply chain and procurement, IT systems, corporate sustainability, regulatory affairs and quality assurance. Ros has held senior management positions in supply chain management, logistics, manufacturing, procurement and systems in global companies such as ExxonMobil, ICI, Tate & Lyle and Diageo.
Commenting on the appointment, Stuart Chambers, Rexam's chairman, said: "We are delighted to welcome Ros to the Board of Rexam. She brings considerable technology experience, and her extensive expertise in driving efficiencies in manufacturing processes and procurement in global organisations will be of real value to Rexam."
There are no further details to be disclosed under paragraph 9.6.13 (2) to (6) of the Listing Rules.
Enquiries
Investors
Sandra Moura, Head of Investor Relations, Rexam +44 20 7227 4100
Media
Jonathan Thornton, Head of Communications, Rexam +44 20 7227 4100
Katharine Wynne, Tulchan Communications +44 20 7353 4200
Martin Robinson, Tulchan Communications +44 20 7353 4200
Editors' notes:
Rexam is a global consumer packaging company. We are one of the leading global beverage can makers and a major global player in rigid plastic packaging for healthcare applications. We are business partners to some of the world's most famous and successful consumer brands. Our vision is to be the best global consumer packaging company.We have 67 manufacturing plants in 24 countries and employ around 11,000 people. Our sales from continuing operations in 2012 were £4.3 billion. Rexam is a member of the FTSE 100 and its ordinary shares are listed with the UK Listing Authority and trade on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol REX. For further information, visit www.rexam.com.
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