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   SThree (STHR)
   Appointment of Non-Executive Director

   11-Sep-2017 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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    11 September 2017

                                        

                                   SThree plc

                           ("SThree" or the "Group")

    

                     Appointment of Non-Executive Director

   SThree plc

   ("SThree" or the "Group")

    

   SThree, the  international specialist  STEM staffing  business,  announces
   that it has appointed Barrie Brien as a Non-Executive Director and  member
   of the  Remuneration,  Audit  and Nomination  Committees,  with  immediate
   effect.

    

   Biographical details are as follows:

    

   Barrie Brien - was most recently  Group Chief Executive of Creston plc  (a
   media and  marketing communications  group) stepping  down in  April  2017
   following its sale  and de-listing.  Barrie was also  Chief Operating  and
   Financial Officer of  Creston plc from  2004 to 2014  and was  extensively
   involved in  the growth  of the  group with  its buy  and build  strategy.
   Barrie currently sits on the Professional Business Services (PBS) Council,
   which advises government on  key issues facing  the professions. Prior  to
   Creston plc, Barrie was previously  Chief Operating and Financial  Officer
   for EMEA at  Lowe and Draft  Worldwide, having joined  Lowe & Partners  in
   1998 as  Chief Financial  Officer for  Lowe  UK; and  spent six  years  at
   Saatchi & Saatchi, where he held senior positions across Europe and  North
   America. In addition to the extensive public company experience, including
   M&A, fund raisings and investor  relations, Barrie has spent thirty  years
   working  in  global  creative,  digital,  marketing  and  media  companies
   advising  clients  across  multiple  industries  on  their  marketing  and
   communications.

    

   Clay Brendish, Chairman commented:  "Barrie joins as  part of the  Board's
   succession plans, as  well as  offering skills and  experience which  will
   broaden the  capabilities of  the Board  in areas  which are  becoming  of
   increasing importance to SThree and we are delighted to welcome him to the
   Group".

    

   There are  no additional  details relating  to the  appointments that  are
   required to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13 (1-6) of the Listing
   Rules.

    

    

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   Enquiries:                                                         
   SThree plc                                            020 7268 6000
   Gary Elden, CEO                                        
   Sarah Anderson, Deputy Company Secretary/IR Enquiries
                                                          
    
   Citigate Dewe Rogerson                                020 7638 9571
   Kevin Smith/Jos Bieneman                               

    

   Notes to editors

    

   SThree is a leading international specialist staffing business,  providing
   permanent and contract specialist staff to  a diverse client base of  over
   7,000 clients. From its well-established position as a major player in the
   Information and  Communication Technology  ('ICT')  sector the  Group  has
   broadened the base  of its  operations to include  businesses serving  the
   Banking & Finance, Energy, Engineering and Life Sciences sectors.

    

   Since launching  its original  business, Computer  Futures, in  1986,  the
   Group has adopted a multi-brand  strategy, establishing new operations  to
   address growth  opportunities.  SThree brands  include  Computer  Futures,
   Huxley Associates, Progressive and The Real Staffing Group. The Group  has
   circa 2,600 employees in sixteen countries.

    

   SThree plc is  quoted on  the Official List  of the  UK Listing  Authority
   under the ticker symbol  STHR and also  has a US  level one ADR  facility,
   symbol SERTY.

    

   Important notice

    

   Certain statements in this announcement are forward looking statements. By
   their nature,  forward  looking  statements involve  a  number  of  risks,
   uncertainties or assumptions that could cause actual results or events  to
   differ materially from  those expressed  or implied  by those  statements.
   Forward looking statements regarding past trends or activities should  not
   be taken as representation that such trends or activities will continue in
   the future. Certain data from  the announcement is sourced from  unaudited
   internal management information. Accordingly, undue reliance should not be
   placed on forward looking statements.

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   Language:      English
   ISIN:          GB00B0KM9T71
   Category Code: RDN
   TIDM:          STHR
   LEI Code:      2138003NEBX5VRP3EX50
   Sequence No.:  4613


    
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