12th Mar 2007 09:30
Punch Taverns PLC12 March 2007 Punch Taverns Plc Re: Directorate Punch Taverns Plc announces that Adrian Fawcett, Chief Operating Officer, isstepping down from the Board on 30th March 2007 and is leaving the Company tojoin General Healthcare Group, the UK's leading private hospital business as itsChief Executive. The Board would like to express its gratitude to Adrian forhis contribution to Punch during a time of exceptional growth and wishes himwell in his new role. The structures within Punch's Leased and Managed businesses are being aligned.Deborah Kemp will replace Adrian Fawcett as Managing Director of the Leasedbusiness. Deborah has over twenty years experience in the pub industry. Shejoined Punch at its inception in 1998 and has held a number of senior positionsin the Group. 12 March 2007 ENQUIRIES: Punch Taverns plc Tel: 020 7255 4002Giles Thorley, Chief Executive College Hill Tel: 020 7457 2020Justine WarrenMatthew Smallwood This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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