REG - Braemar PLC - Announcement of Board Appointment

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17/05/2023 07:17

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RNS Number : 6261Z  Braemar PLC  17 May 2023

 

17 May 2023

 

BRAEMAR PLC

("Braemar", the "Company" or the "Group")

Board appointment

Braemar Plc (LSE: BMS), a provider of expert investment, chartering, and risk
management advice to the shipping and energy markets, is pleased to announce
that the board has appointed Catriona Louise Valentine ('Cat') as an
independent non-executive director with effect from 16 May 2023. Cat will also
become a member of the Remuneration Committee and Audit & Risk Committee
upon appointment.

 

Cat is a communications professional with over 25 years' experience, advising
quoted and privately-owned companies on investor and corporate communications.
She has extensive knowledge of the small-cap growth companies' market and
considerable M&A transactional experience, having advised a broad range of
clients on both AIM and the Main Market.

Cat started her career in 1996 with Rawlings Financial PR. She went on to lead
this business, before establishing her own agency in 2008, which was acquired
by Tavistock Communications in 2012. She then spent two years with Hudson
Sandler, as Board Director, before joining the strategic communications
advisory business, Belvedere Communications, in 2017, where she is Director
and Co-owner.

Nigel Payne, Non-executive Chairman of Braemar, said:

 

"I am absolutely delighted to welcome Cat to the board. As we continue to
develop and implement our expansion and growth agenda, the addition of Cat's
extensive expertise will add considerable value to the board and will help us
to deliver on our strategic ambitions. On behalf of the entire board, I
welcome Cat and look forward to working with her."

This disclosure is made pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13(R) of the Listing Rules.

For further information, contact:

 Braemar Plc
 Nick Stone, Group Chief Financial Officer         Tel +44 (0) 20 3142 4100
 Rebecca-Joy Wekwete, Company Secretary
 Investec Bank plc
 Gary Clarence / Harry Hargreaves / Alice King     Tel +44 (0) 20 7597 5970
 Cenkos Securities plc

 Ben Jeynes / Max Gould (Corporate Finance)        Tel +44 (0) 20 7397 8900

 Alex Pollen / Leif Powis (Sales)
 Buchanan
 Charles Ryland / Jamie Hooper / Jack Devoy        Tel +44 (0) 20 7466 5000

 

Notes to Editors:

 

About Braemar Plc

Braemar provides expert advice in shipping investment, chartering, and risk
management to enable its clients to secure sustainable returns and mitigate
risk in the volatile world of shipping. Our experienced brokers work in tandem
with specialist professionals to form teams tailored to our customers' needs,
and provide an integrated service supported by a collaborative culture.

 

Braemar joined the Official List of the London Stock Exchange in November 1997
and trades under the symbol BMS. For more information, including our investor
presentation, please visit www.braemar.com (http://www.braemar.com/)  and
follow Braemar on LinkedIn (https://www.linkedin.com/company/braemar-ltd/) .

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