RPS Group PLC Board Retirement & appointment of successor (3950D)
19 Febbraio 2020 - 08:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3950D
RPS Group PLC
19 February 2020
For immediate release 19 February 2020
RPS Group plc
('RPS' or the 'Group')
Board Retirement & appointment of successor
RPS, a leading multi-sector global professional services firm,
announces that after serving as Group Finance Director for 20
years, Gary Young has decided to retire from the Group. Gary will
step down from the Board of Directors at the time of the Group's
AGM on 30 April 2020 and will not offer himself for re-election. He
will remain available to the business to support with transition
and will be succeeded by Judith Cottrell who will be appointed to
the RPS Board effective from the date of the AGM.
Judith is currently RPS' Group Director of Strategy and is a
member of the Group's Leadership Team. Judith has over 20 years'
experience in senior finance and operational roles, including as
CEO for RPS' Consulting UK & Ireland segment. She started her
career qualifying as an accountant with KPMG before joining AEA
Plc, which was focused on government work and providing
environmental consultancy services. At AEA Plc Judith held several
senior finance roles, latterly as Group Finance Director. Judith
has been with RPS since 2015 and has a deep in-house knowledge of
the company, its business model, operating structure, clients and
people.
John Douglas, Chief Executive Officer said:
"Gary has been with RPS as Group Finance Director for 20 years
and, during that time, has been instrumental to the success and
growth of the business. Since my appointment two years ago, Gary
has provided much needed continuity and has been a trusted adviser
over that time.
"We are pleased to announce that Gary will be succeeded by
Judith Cottrell who has been promoted from RPS Group Strategy
Director. Judith brings with her 20 years' international
professional finance and industry experience including five years
at RPS. Her in-house knowledge of the company gives her a unique
perspective which is highly-valued."
In respect of Judith's appointment there are no matters
requiring disclosure pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.13.
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For further information:
RPS Group plc
John Douglas, Chief Executive Tel: +44 (0) 1235 863 206
www.rpsgroup.com
Media enquiries:
Buchanan
Henry Harrison-Topham / Chris Lane / Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000
Tilly Abraham
RPS@buchanan.uk.com www.buchanan.uk.com
Notes to Editors
Founded in 1970, RPS is a leading global professional services
firm of 5,000 consultants and service providers. Having operated in
125 countries across six continents RPS defines, designs and
manages projects that create shared value for a complex, urbanising
and resource scarce world.
RPS delivers a broad range of services in six sectors: property,
energy, transport, water, defence and government services and
resources. Services provided across RPS' six sectors cover twelve
service clusters: project and programme management, design and
development, water services, environment, advisory and management
consulting, exploration and development, planning and approvals,
health, safety and risk, oceans and coastal, laboratories, training
and communications, creative & digital services.
RPS stands out for its clients by using its deep expertise to
solve problems that matter, making them easy to understand. Making
complex easy.
RPS' London Stock Exchange ticker is RPS.L. For further
information, please visit www.rpsgroup.com.
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