25th Oct 2005 07:00
Evolution Group PLC25 October 2005 Evolution Group plc - Board Change The Board of Evolution Group plc ('Evolution'), the investment banking and assetmanagement group, announces that Mr Richard Griffiths has today stepped down asPresident and Director of the Company. The Board wishes to record its thanks for the significant contribution he hasmade to the creation and growth of the Group over the past five years. Martin Gray, Chairman of Evolution, commented, "Richard and his team havecreated a remarkable corporate success story over the past five years. Weentirely understand his wish to now leave others to develop the business and forhim to further develop his entrepreneurial talents. The Board wishes him wellfor the future." Commenting on his decision, Mr. Griffiths said: 'I am very proud of the businesswe have built and the value we have created for shareholders since the Group wasformed in 2001. Following the Board changes made earlier this year, I believethe time is now right for me to consider new challenges outside the Group." ENDS Enquiries: The Evolution Group plc 020 7071 4300Martin GrayRichard Griffiths Bell Pottinger Corporate & Financial 020 7861 3232Charles CookSarah Landgrebe This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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