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RNS Number : 3958V Rentokil Initial PLC 05 March 2026
5 March 2026
Chair Succession Planning Update
Rentokil Initial plc (LSE: RTO, NYSE: RTO) ("the Company") today announces
that Richard Solomons, Chair of the Board, has informed the Board of his
intention to retire, once a successor has been appointed.
The search for a new Chair is underway and, in accordance with the UK
Corporate Governance Code, is being led by the Senior Independent Director,
John Pettigrew, supported by the Nomination Committee. The Board is committed
to ensuring a smooth transition, and Richard will continue to lead the Board
until his successor has been appointed and assumed Chair responsibilities.
The Board thanks Richard for his strong leadership and significant
contributions to the Company and looks forward to continuing to work with him
until his successor is in place. Richard has served as the Chair of Rentokil
Initial plc since 2019.
The Company will make a further announcement once the appointment of a new
Chair has been finalised.
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Investors / Analysts: Heather Wood, Rentokil Initial plc, +44 7808 098793
Media: Malcolm Padley, Rentokil Initial plc, +44 7788 978199
About Rentokil Initial plc:
Rentokil Initial plc is a global leader in Pest Control and Hygiene &
Wellbeing services. It employs c.63,400 people in 90 countries.
www.rentokil-initial.com (https://www.rentokil-initial.com/)
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