REG - Treatt PLC - Board Appointment and Board Committee Changes

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26/08/2020 09:30

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Treatt PLC
  
26 August 2020
  
 

26 August 2020
 
 
TREATT PLC
("Treatt" or "the Company")
 
 
Board Appointment and Board Committee Changes
 
Treatt plc, the manufacturer and supplier of innovative ingredient solutions for the flavour, fragrance, beverage and consumer product industries, announces that Vijay Thakrar will be appointed as an independent Non-executive Director with effect from 1st September 2020.
Vijay is a Chartered Accountant with extensive strategy, commercial and governance experience in FMCG, including the food and beverage sector and was previously a Partner at EY and Deloitte, Chairing Deloitte's mid cap listed companies' practice.  Vijay has served on various Boards in a non-executive capacity, including The Quoted Companies Alliance and Quorn Foods and has experience in chairing both audit and remuneration committees.
Commenting on the appointment Tim Jones, Chairman of Treatt, said "I am delighted to welcome Vijay to Treatt. His financial experience and strategic knowledge will further strengthen the Board and we look forward to working with him."
Vijay is a Non-executive Director and Audit Committee Chair of Walker Greenbank Plc, Alumasc Group plc and MK Dons Sports & Education Trust.  Treatt confirms that there is no further information to be disclosed under the requirements of Listing Rule 9.6.13 in relation to this appointment. 
Board Committees
 
Also with effect from 1st September 2020, Vijay Thakrar will be appointed as a member of the Company's Audit and Nomination Committees and Tim Jones will step down from the Audit Committee.
 
Accordingly, the membership of the Audit and Nomination Committees will be as set out below; the Remuneration Committee remains unchanged:
 
Audit Committee: Jeff Iliffe (Chair), Yetunde Hofmann, Vijay Thakrar
 
Nomination Committee: Tim Jones (Chair), Daemmon Reeve, Richard Illek, Lynne Weedall, Yetunde Hofmann and Vijay Thakrar
 
For further information please contact:
 
Treatt plc                                                                                                             
Anita Guernari
Company Secretary
 
01284 702500
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