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CLS HoldingsAnnouncement

25/09/2023 07:00

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RNS Number : 4340N  CLS Holdings PLC  25 September 2023

 

 

PRESS RELEASE

Release date:                25 September 2023

Embargoed until:           Immediate release

 

CLS Holdings plc ("CLS" or the "Group")

Directorate Change

Appointment of independent Non-Executive Director

 

 

CLS announces the appointment of Eva Lindqvist as an independent Non-executive
Director with effect from 22 September 2023. She has also been appointed to
CLS's Audit and Remuneration Committees.

 

Eva spent 20 years with Ericsson in progressively senior roles, focusing on
strategy, business development and international sales.  In 2000 she joined
the Scandinavian telecommunications company Telia Sonera, being Senior Vice
President, Marketing Products and Services for its mobile telecoms division,
before becoming Chief Executive of Telia Sonera's international carrier.  In
2007, she was appointed CEO of Xelerated Holdings AB, an international
technology company, where she held the position until 2011.

 

She is current a non-executive director of Tele2 AB; Greencoat Renewables plc,
where she is a member of their Audit, Management Engagement, Nomination and
Remuneration Committees; Keller Group plc, where she chairs the Remuneration
Committee and is a member of the Audit and Risk, Nomination and Governance and
Sustainability Committees.

 

She is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

 

There are no further matters to be disclosed under LR9.6.13R of the Listing
Rules of the UK Listing Authority.

 

CLS further announces that Denise Jagger, Non-Executive Director, will step
down from the Board on 31 December 2023, at which point Eva will become Chair
of the Remuneration Committee.

 

Lennart Sten, Chairman of CLS, commented:

 

"Eva brings extensive international management experience together with a
thorough understanding of governance through her Listed company experience.
I welcome her to the Board and I look forward to working with her in the years
ahead.

 

"I also thank Denise for her contribution to the Board over the last 4 years
and I wish her well in her future endeavours."

 

 

 

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For further information, please contact:

 

CLS Holdings plc

(LEI: 213800A357TKB2TD9U78)

www.clsholdings.com (http://www.clsholdings.com)

Fredrik Widlund, Chief Executive Officer

Andrew Kirkman, Chief Financial Officer

+44 (0)20 7582 7766

 

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