9th May 2005 08:08
9 May 2005United Utilities appoints new executive director.United Utilities PLC today announces the appointment of Tom Drury as anexecutive director with immediate effect.Tom Drury, 43, has been the Managing Director of Vertex, United Utilities'business process outsourcing business, since 1996. Prior to that, he wasfinance director of United Utilities Water, and previously group financialcontroller.Announcing the appointment, United Utilities' Chairman, Sir Richard Evans said:'Tom has led Vertex to become one of the leading business process outsourcingcompanies in the UK and, before that, he held other senior management positionsin the group. We are delighted that he will be joining the board as anexecutive director'.For further information please contact:Simon Bielecki - Investor Relations Manager + 44 (0)7810 157649Evelyn Brodie - Head of Corporate and Financial Communications + 44 (0)20 73070309 _____________________________________________ United Utilities' ordinary and A shares trade on the London Stock Exchange andits ADRs, each equal to two ordinary shares, trade on the New York StockExchange under the Trading Symbol "UU".ENDUNITED UTILITIES PLCRelated Shares:
United Utilities