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RNS Number : 6077E  Harworth Group PLC  18 May 2026

HARWORTH GROUP PLC

('Harworth' or the 'Group' or the 'Company')

 

Tony Quinlan joins Harworth Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director

 

The Board of Harworth Group plc (LSE: HWG), a leading regeneration, strategic
land and development business, announces the appointment of Tony Quinlan as an
Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 1 June 2026. Tony will also join
the Audit and Remuneration Committees of Harworth on appointment.

 

Tony brings extensive executive and non-executive UK plc experience across the
retail, energy, renewables, technology and industrial sectors. He was
previously CEO of Laird plc, where he led a successful turnaround and
subsequent sale of the business in 2018 to global private equity firm Advent
International. Prior to that, he was Group Finance Director of Drax Group plc
from 2008 to 2015.

 

He is currently Chair of NextEnergy Solar Fund, the specialist solar energy
and energy storage investment company, and serves as Senior Independent
Director on the Boards of FTSE 250 constituents Costain Group PLC and Hill
& Smith PLC.

 

Alastair Lyons, Chair of Harworth, said: "Tony joins us with an enviable near
35-year track record, in both C-suite and non-executive roles across M&A,
corporate governance, business transformation, major infrastructure
development, international expansion and equity raising activity. Combined
with his energy, industrials and renewables experience, he will be well placed
to add significant value to the Board as we continue delivering on our
strategic growth ambitions."

 

Additional information:

Tony Quinlan is independent for the purposes of the UK Corporate Governance
Code. This announcement is made pursuant to UK Listing Rule 6.4.6. There is
no further information which requires disclosure under UKLR 6.4.8R (1) - (6)
inclusive.

-ENDS-

 

For further information

 

 Harworth Group plc
 Chris Birch (General Counsel and Company Secretary)  T: +44 (0)114 349 3131

Juliana Weiss Dalton (Investor Relations)

                                                      E: investors@harworthgroup.com (mailto:investors@harworthgroup.com)

 FTI Consulting
 Dido Laurimore                                       T: +44 (0)20 3727 1000

 Richard Gotla                                        E: Harworth@fticonsulting.com (mailto:Harworth@fticonsulting.com)

 Eve Kirmatzis

 

About Harworth

Harworth Group plc (LSE: HWG), is a leading regeneration, strategic land and
development business focused on the I&L and Residential sectors. We own,
develop, and manage a portfolio of over 15,000 acres of Strategic Land over
100 sites located throughout the North of England and Midlands. We specialise
in delivering long-term value for all stakeholders by regenerating large,
complex sites, into new I&L developments and serviced remediated land for
sale into the I&L and Residential land markets. Our long-term
through-the-cycle business model is to create sustainable places, support new
homes, jobs and communities where people want to live and work. Visit
www.harworthgroup.com for further information. LEI: 213800R8JSSGK2KPFG21

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