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easyJet plc (EZJ)
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
14-Oct-2024 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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14 October 2024
easyJet plc
(‘easyJet’)
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
easyJet is pleased to announce that Jan De Raeymaeker will be joining the
Board as Chief Financial Officer with effect from 20 January 2025,
replacing Kenton Jarvis who as previously announced will succeed Johan
Lundgren as Chief Executive on 1 January 2025.
Jan De Raeymaeker is currently Chief Financial Officer of Lineas, the
largest private rail freight operator in Europe, where he oversees the
Finance, Legal and Purchasing teams. Prior to Lineas he was CFO of
Brussels Airlines where he played an instrumental role in transforming the
company’s finance function whilst achieving a significant growth in
passenger numbers as part of the airline’s commercial repositioning.
Earlier in his career, Jan held management roles at Arthur D. Little and
De Valck Consultants, focusing on business strategy and technology.
Stephen Hester, Chair of easyJet, commented:
“We are delighted to appoint Jan De Raeymaeker as our Chief Financial
Officer. Jan has good experience in the airline and transport sectors as
well as strong continental European reference points. I look forward to
working with Jan and Kenton on the delivery of our ambition to be Europe's
most loved airline, winning for customers, shareholders and our people.”
Kenton Jarvis, Chief Executive Designate, commented:
“I am delighted that Jan will be joining easyJet in January 2025. Jan
brings with him a deep knowledge of the transport and airline sector,
which we believe will be of significant benefit to easyJet going forward,
and his financial and commercial acumen will be critical as we continue to
build towards the delivery of our medium term targets and our purpose of
making low cost travel easy. I look forward to working closely with him.”
Jan De Raeymaeker commented:
“I am excited to be joining easyJet at this important stage in its growth
journey and look forward to working with Stephen, Kenton and the
management team.”
In case of queries please contact easyJet plc:
Institutional investors and analysts:
Adrian Talbot Investor Relations +44 (0) 7971 592 373
Media:
Anna Knowles Corporate Communications +44 (0)7985 873 313
Olivia Peters Teneo +44 (0)20 7353 4200
LEI: 2138001S47XKWIB7TH90
Notes:
• There is no information to be disclosed pursuant to Listing Rule
6.4.8.
• Jan De Raeymaeker’s remuneration arrangements have been set in line
with the shareholder approved Directors’ Remuneration Policy and are
in line with the Company's existing policy for its CFO. On appointment
annual salary will be £550,000.
• More details of the remuneration package will be provided in our
Annual Report.
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ISIN: GB00B7KR2P84
Category Code: BOA
TIDM: EZJ
LEI Code: 2138001S47XKWIB7TH90
Sequence No.: 352534
EQS News ID: 2007309
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