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20/03/2026 15:30

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RNS Number : 5407X  Inchcape PLC  20 March 2026

INCHCAPE PLC

 

Directorate Change

 

Inchcape plc today announces the following changes to the Board of Directors.

 

Following three years on the Board, Juan Pablo Del Río will step down in May
2026 and will not be seeking re-election at the Annual General Meeting.

 

Felipe Del Río will be appointed to the Board on 14 May 2026 and will also
stand for election at the Annual General Meeting.

 

Felipe is an Industrial Civil Engineer with more than five decades of senior
executive, board level and entrepreneurial experience across automotive
distribution, financial services, real estate, insurance, higher education and
public administration. Felipe brings a wealth of automotive and corporate
experience and will continue the representation of the Del Río family on the
Inchcape Board.

 

Felipe is also Board President of Dercorp Holding company, 4 Life Insurance
company, Huillinco, Sociedad de Rentas Inmobiliarias SpA, and Fundación
Emprepolis.

 

Jerry Buhlmann, Chairman, commented: 'I would like to thank Juan Pablo for his
wise counsel and support since the he joined the Board upon the acquisition of
Derco. I am delighted that Felipe will be joining to continue to provide
expert knowledge of the automotive sector and the Americas region which are
invaluable to the Board's deliberations.'

 

There is no additional information required to be disclosed pursuant to UKLR
6.4.8 in respect of this appointment.

 

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Group Communications, Inchcape plc

+44 (0) 20 7546 0022

 

 

Notes to editors

About Inchcape

Inchcape is the leading global automotive distributor, with operations across
six continents. Inchcape works with our OEM partners in smaller, more complex
and harder-to-reach markets, which tend to be higher growth. By combining our
in-market expertise with our unique technology and advanced data analytics, we
create innovative customer experiences that deliver outstanding performance
for our partners - building stronger automotive brands and creating
sustainable growth.

Our distribution platform connects the products of OEM partners with
customers, and our responsibilities span product planning and pricing, import
and logistics, brand and marketing to operating digital sales, managing
physical sales and aftermarket service channels. Delivering for our partners,
our customers and our people - so they can realise their ambitions in the new
world of mobility. The Group is headquartered in London and employs over
16,000 people globally.

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

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