Avon Rubber PLC Appointment of Chair Designate (3924D)
19 Febbraio 2020 - 08:00AM
UK Regulatory
TIDMAVON
RNS Number : 3924D
Avon Rubber PLC
19 February 2020
19 February 2020
Avon Rubber p.l.c.
Appointment of Non-Executive Director and Chair Designate
Avon Rubber p.l.c. is pleased to announce the appointment of
Bruce Thompson as an independent Non-Executive Director and Chair
Designate with effect from 1 March 2020.
Bruce brings a wide range of strategic and leadership expertise
to the Board with proven experience of growing international
industrial businesses in a FTSE 250 environment. During his
executive career, Bruce was Chief Executive Officer of Diploma PLC,
the FTSE 250 specialised technical products and services business,
for over twenty years. Prior to joining Diploma, Bruce was a
director with the technology and management consulting firm Arthur
D. Little Inc., both in the UK and the USA. He is currently the
Senior Independent Non-Executive Director of discoverIE Group
plc.
Following a handover period, Bruce will succeed David Evans as
Chair of the Board when David stands down at a date no later than
the conclusion of our next Annual General Meeting in January 2021.
Bruce will assume the Chair of the Nomination Committee from 1
April 2020.
David Evans, Chair, commented:
"We are delighted that Bruce will be joining Avon Rubber. He
brings an impressive track record of delivering growth from his
time as CEO of Diploma PLC together with extensive experience
making and successfully integrating international acquisitions. I
am personally delighted that someone of Bruce's calibre and
experience will be succeeding me as Chair."
Pim Vervaat, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director,
commented:
"We are very pleased with the outcome of our search for a new
Chair. Bruce's appointment to the Board as Chair Designate reflects
his calibre and suitability for the role of leading the Avon Rubber
Board. The planned recruitment of another Non-Executive Director is
progressing well and an announcement on this will follow separately
in due course."
There is no other information required to be disclosed pursuant
to Listing Rule 9.6.13 in respect of Bruce Thompson.
For further enquiries, please contact:
Avon Rubber p.l.c. 01225 896848
David Evans, Chair
Pim Vervaat, Senior Independent Non-Executive
Director
Paul McDonald, Chief Executive Officer
MHP Communications
Andrew Jaques
Charlie Barker
Pete Lambie
Ailsa Prestige 020 3128 8570
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Note to editors:
Avon Rubber is an innovative technology group, which designs and
produces specialist products and services to maximise the
performance and capabilities of its customers. We specialise in
life critical protection systems, as well as milking point
solutions through our two businesses, Avon Protection and milkrite
| InterPuls.
Avon Protection is the recognised global leader in respiratory
and ballistic protection systems for the world's Military and First
Responders.
milkrite | InterPuls is a global leader providing complete
milking point solutions to dairy farmers across the world with the
aim of improving every farm it touches.
For further information, please visit our website:
www.avon-rubber.com .
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