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Dalata Hotel Group PLC (DAL,DHG)
Dalata Hotel Group PLC: Board Update
13-Oct-2022 / 16:06 GMT/BST
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Directorate Change
Margaret Sweeney to step down as Non-Executive Director
ISE: DHG LSE: DAL
Dublin and London |13 October 2022: Dalata Hotel Group plc ("Dalata" or
"the Group"), the largest hotel operator in Ireland, with a growing
presence in the United Kingdom and continental Europe, today announces
that Margaret Sweeney, Non-Executive Director, has informed the board that
she intends to retire as a director of the company in 2023.
Now in her ninth year as a non-executive director of the company, her
decision is pursuant to Principle G, and Provision 11 of the UK Corporate
Governance Code concerned with non-executive director independence.
In accordance with Euronext Dublin listing rule 6.1.65, the company will
publish the effective date of retirement as soon as it has been decided.
John Hennessy, Group Chair, commented:
“Margaret Sweeney has been a member of the board since the Company's IPO
in 2014. She has served since then as Chair of the Remuneration
Committee, and has also been a member of the Audit and Risk, and
Nomination Committees. She has been the Senior Independent Director since
December 2020. Margaret’s contribution to Dalata has been immense and I
wish to express my gratitude for all of the hard work and support she has
given to the Group and the board in each of her roles. I wish her well
for the future."
ENDS
Contacts
Dalata Hotel Group plc investorrelations@dalatahotelgroup.com
Dermot Crowley, CEO Tel +353 1 206 9400
Seán McKeon, Company Secretary
Niamh Carr, Group Head of Investor Relations and Strategic Forecasting
Investor Relations and PR | FTI dalata@fticonsulting.com
Consulting
Melanie Farrell Tel +353 86 401 5250
About Dalata
Dalata Hotel Group plc was founded in August 2007 and listed as a plc in
March 2014. Dalata is Ireland’s largest hotel operator, with a growing
presence in the UK and continental Europe. The Group’s portfolio comprises
49 three and four-star hotels with 10,650 rooms and a pipeline of over
1,400 rooms. The Group currently has 29 owned hotels, 17 leased hotels and
three management contracts. Dalata successfully operates Ireland’s two
largest hotel brands, the Clayton and the Maldron Hotels. For the first
six months of 2022, Dalata reported revenue of €220.2 million and a profit
after tax of €46.7 million. Dalata is listed on the Main Market of
Euronext Dublin (DHG) and the London Stock Exchange (DAL). For further
information visit: 1 www.dalatahotelgroup.com
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ISIN: IE00BJMZDW83, IE00BJMZDW83
Category Code: BOA
TIDM: DAL,DHG
LEI Code: 635400L2CWET7ONOBJ04
OAM Categories: 3.1. Additional regulated information required to be
disclosed under the laws of a Member State
Sequence No.: 194470
EQS News ID: 1463495
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