4th Oct 2006 07:01
National Grid PLC04 October 2006 4 October 2006 National Grid plc Board Change National Grid plc (the "Group") today announces that Mike Jesanis, currentlyGroup Director responsible for US distribution, will be leaving the Group at theend of the year (31 December 2006). This announcement comes ahead of the Groupfinalising its future operating structure following its announcement earlierthis year to acquire KeySpan. Mike joined New England Electric System ("NEES") in 1983 and has been part ofNational Grid since the Group acquired NEES, its entry point into the North EastUS, in 2000. Sir John Parker, Chairman of National Grid, paid tribute to Mike's contributionto the Group: "Mike has been an important part of the establishment and growthof our highly successful US business. He leaves with our business in very goodshape for the next big stage of its development as we move towards completion ofthe KeySpan acquisition. All of us wish Mike very well in the future." CONTACTS InvestorsAlexandra Lewis +44 (0)7768 554879 (m)Richard Smith +44 (0)20 7004 3172 +44 (0)7747 006321 (m)James Waite +44 (0)20 7004 3171 +44 (0)7977 440902 (m) MediaClive Hawkins +44 (0)20 7004 3147 +44 (0)7836 357173 (m) Citigate Dewe Rogerson +44 (0)20 7836 9571Anthony Carlisle +44 (0)7973 611888 (m) This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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