25th Jan 2007 14:00
CRH PLC25 January 2007 N E W S R E L E A S E January 25th 2007 SENIOR MANAGEMENT CHANGES AT CRH CRH plc announces the planned retirement of Declan Doyle, Managing Director CRHEurope Materials on June 30th 2007, and of Tony O'Loghlen, Chief OperatingOfficer CRH Europe Materials on January 31st 2007. Declan will step down fromthe CRH Board on his retirement. Albert Manifold is appointed Managing Director Designate CRH Europe Materialswith immediate effect, and will succeed Declan on his retirement at the end ofJune. Albert joined CRH in 1998 as Finance Director Europe Materials, and hassubsequently held various senior management positions within the division. Hewas appointed to his current role as CRH Group Development Director in 2005. Henry Morris is appointed to succeed Tony as Chief Operating Officer CRH EuropeMaterials, effective February 1st. Henry initially joined CRH in 1975, and helda number of technical, commercial and management positions before leaving theGroup in 1993. He rejoined CRH Europe Materials in 2001 in his current seniorrole as Regional Director for Switzerland, Finland and the Baltic region. Commenting on these changes, CRH Chief Executive, Liam O'Mahony, stated "DeclanDoyle and Tony O'Loghlen have made unique contributions to the performance andgrowth of Europe Materials. With combined service of approximately 70 years,their leadership has played a major part in the development of this €3 billionbusiness. We thank them, and wish them both well in their retirement. I amconfident that Albert and Henry, together with the entire Europe Materials team,will take the business on to new levels of success in the future". ______________________________________________________________________________ Contact: 353-1-4041000 Liam O'Mahony, Chief ExecutiveMyles Lee, Finance DirectorEimear O'Flynn, Head of Investor Relations CRH plc, Belgard Castle, Clondalkin, Dublin 22, Ireland TELEPHONE +353.1.4041000 FAX +353.1.4041007 E-MAIL [email protected] WEBSITE www.crh.com Registered Office, 42 Fitzwilliam Square, Dublin 2, Ireland This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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