REG - Churchill China PLC - CFO Appointment

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20/12/2022 07:00

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RNS Number : 2197K  Churchill China PLC  20 December 2022

 For immediate release  20 December 2022

 

 

CHURCHILL CHINA plc

("Churchill" or the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary

 

 

Churchill China PLC (AIM: CHH) the manufacturer of innovative performance
ceramic products serving hospitality markets worldwide, is pleased to announce
that Michael Cunningham will be appointed as Chief Financial Officer ("CFO")
and Company Secretary of the Company. The date Michael will join the Board
will be announced in due course.

Michael's appointment follows the Company's announcement on 13 December 2022
of the planned succession of David Taylor, who will step down as Finance
Director and Company Secretary on 12 April 2023 following the completion and
approval by the Board of the 2022 Annual Report.

Michael brings considerable expertise to the Board, with over 20 years of
financial experience including senior positions at quoted and private
businesses. Michael joins the Company from AIM-quoted Surface Transforms plc,
a manufacturer of advanced materials, where he is currently Chief Financial
Officer. Prior to that, Michael held senior finance roles at Bentley Motors,
Aquila Truck Centres and MAN Truck and Bus UK.

Michael is a Fellow of the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants,
holds an MBA from the European School of Management and Technology in Berlin
and a Bachelor of Engineering degree from Queen's University Belfast.

Alan McWalter, Chairman of Churchill China, said:

"We are delighted that Michael will be joining the business next year and have
no doubt he will make a considerable contribution to the development of the
business."

Michael Cunningham (51) is currently a director of Surface Transforms plc and
has held no other directorships in the past five years. Michael resigned as a
director of Aquila Truck Centres Ltd on 29 May 2014, which then entered
pre-packaged administration on 21 October 2014. Save as set out in this
announcement there are no further matters to be disclosed under Rule 17 or
paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies.

For further information, please contact:

 

 Churchill China plc                          Tel: 01782 577566
 David O'Connor / James Roper

 Buchanan                                     Tel: 020 7466 5000
 Mark Court / Abigail Gilchrist
 ChurchillChina@buchanan.uk.com

 Investec                                     Tel: 020 7597 (Tel:020%207597) 5970
 David Flin / Alex Wright / William Brinkley

 

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