REG - AO World plc - Directorate Change

AO WorldAnnouncement

19/10/2018 07:05

RNS Number : 5396E
AO World plc
19 October 2018
 


AO World plc
Directorate Change
Appointment of a new Independent Non-Executive Director
AO World plc is pleased to announce that Luisa Delgado has been appointed as an Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company and a member of both the Audit Committee and the Remuneration Committee with effect from 1 January 2019.  Brian McBride will step down from the Audit Committee on that date.
Luisa is currently a non-executive director at INGKA Holding B.V. (Ikea) and brings a wealth of experience in consumer goods and IT, having previously been CEO at Safilo Group and Procter & Gamble (Nordic Region) and an Executive Board member at SAP SE.
Commenting on the appointment, Geoff Cooper, Chairman of AO, said "We are delighted to welcome Luisa to the Board. Luisa's international and consumer-focused experience will strengthen the skill-set of the Board and provide valuable insight to the Company."
 
No further information is required to be disclosed under LR 9.6.13 (1)-(6).
 
Enquiries:
AO World plc
Julie Finnemore
Company Secretary
Tel: +44(0)1204 672400
 




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