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19/05/2016 07:10

RNS Number : 6581Y
Restaurant Group PLC
19 May 2016
The Restaurant Group plc
Directorate Change
The Restaurant Group plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Clemettas a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee. He joins the Board on 1 June 2016.
Graham is an experienced Finance Director of listed businesses. He is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Workspace Group PLC, a FTSE 250 Property Company and has held that role since 2007. He has previously held senior finance roles in Royal Bank of Scotland and Reuters Holdings plc and trained with KPMG. 
Debbie Hewitt, Chairman, said;
"I am pleased to welcome Graham to the Company. As well as his strong technical credentials and his broad strategic insight, he brings a wealth of experience as a listed company director. I am sure that he will add considerable value to our Board and we look forward to working with him."
19th May 2016
The Restaurant Group

Debbie Hewitt, Chairman
020 3117 5001 
Instinctif Partners

Matthew Smallwood
020 7457 2020
There is no information in relation to Graham Clemett's current or prior directorships that requires notification for the purpose of Listing Rule 9.6.13. 
About the Restaurant Group PLC
The Restaurant Group plc operates over 500 restaurants and pub restaurants throughout the UK. Its principal trading brands are Frankie & Benny's, Chiquito, Coast to Coast, a Pub restaurant business and a Concessions business which trades principally in major UK airports.

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