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RNS Number : 8567I  Savills PLC  10 August 2023

 

 

10 August 2023

 

 

SAVILLS PLC

("Savills" or the "Group")

 

Chair Succession

 

Savills plc, the international real estate advisor, announces that Stacey
Cartwright will succeed Nicholas Ferguson as Chair of Savills when he retires
from the Board effective 31 December 2023.

 

Stacey has been an independent non-executive director of Savills since October
2018, and Senior Independent Director since January 2021. She brings extensive
leadership experience, having been Chief Executive Officer and subsequently
Deputy Chair of Harvey Nicholls plc (2014-18), Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer of Burberry plc (2004-13) and Chief Financial Officer
of Egg plc (1999-2003). Stacey is also currently a non-executive director of
AerCap Holdings N.V., Genpact Ltd, Gymshark and Majid al Futtaim (MAF)
Entertainment.

Mark Ridley, Chief Executive Officer, said:

"On behalf of everyone at Savills I thank Nicholas for his leadership of the
Board since 2016 and for the huge contribution he has made to the development
of the Company over the past seven years. We wish him all the best for the
future.

"I am delighted that Stacey will be Savills next Chair. I greatly look forward
to her continued contribution and guidance as we seek to deliver the Group's
long-term strategic objectives."

Commenting, Nicholas Ferguson said, "I am delighted that Savills has appointed
Stacey Cartwright to succeed me as Chair. Over the last seven years, the Group
has made huge progress and I am proud of the strong platform for future growth
that we have built".

 

 

For further information, contact:

 

 Savills                              020 7409 8030
 Nicholas Ferguson, Chairman

 Mark Ridley, Group Chief Executive

  Teneo                               020 7353 4200
 Jo Blackshaw

 Will Palfreyman

 

 

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