6th Jun 2005 10:00
Rentokil Initial PLC06 June 2005 Rentokil Initial appoints new Chief Financial Officer Rentokil Initial plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Macfarlaneas Chief Financial Officer with effect from the 9th September. Andrew will jointhe group on the 8th August and will have a hand-over period with the currentFinance Director, Roger Payne who is retiring. Andrew is currently Group Finance Director of Land Securities, where he has beensince 2001, having joined to help implement a new strategy and to strengthen thecontribution of the group's finance function. Andrew, aged 48, brings a wide range of financial and transactional experienceacross a broad spectrum of industries both in the UK and abroad, having workedfor Coopers & Lybrand, Ernst &Young and more recently Bass (now InterContinentalHotels Group). Commenting upon the appointment, Rentokil Initial's Chief Executive, Doug Flynn,said: "I am delighted that Andrew will be joining at this challenging and excitingtime. Andrew's experience in a number of important areas will be extremelyvaluable to me and the management team as we work to revive the company'sfortunes." ENDS Contacts: Rentokil Initial plc Charles Grimaldi, Tel 01234 833022 Brunswick Group John Sunnocks, Tel 0207 404 5959 Cattulus Consulting Alex Mackey, Tel 07773 787458 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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