REG - Young & Co's Brew. - Appointment of a Chief Operating Officer

Young & Co's BreweryAnnouncement

18/07/2019 07:05

RNS Number : 8989F
Young & Co's Brewery PLC
18 July 2019
 


Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C. ("Young's")
Appointment of a Chief Operating Officer

 

 
Young's is pleased to announce the appointment of Simon Dodd as a Director in the newly created role of Chief Operating Officer.
 
Simon has a wealth of experience, having spent more than a decade working in the pub and brewing sector. Most recently, Simon was a director of Fuller's and managing director of their beer company, having previously been operations director of their premium city pubs division. Prior to joining Fuller's, Simon was at the Orchid Pub Company where he held the role of chief operating officer following his promotion from the position of commercial director.
 
Simon will join the Board of Young's on 2 September 2019, reporting to Patrick Dardis.
 
Patrick Dardis, Chief Executive Officer of Young's, said:
 
"I am delighted that we have been able to attract someone of Simon's calibre and experience to take on this new role. I am confident that the extensive experience, knowledge and relevant skills that Simon has built up over his career will make a significant and positive difference to Young's."
 
Anthony Schroeder
Company Secretary
Thursday, 18 July 2019
Tel: 020 8875 7000
 
Contacts:
 




Young & Co.'s Brewery, P.L.C.
Stephen Goodyear, Chairman / Patrick Dardis, Chief Executive
 


020 8875 7000




J.P. Morgan Cazenove (AIM nominated adviser and joint broker)
James Mitford / Behzad Arbabzadah
 


020 7742 4000
 




Panmure Gordon (joint broker)               
Erik Anderson
 


020 7886 2500
 




MHP Communications
Tim Rowntree / Alistair de Kare-Silver
 


0203 128 8147
 




 
Notes:
 
Simon's full name is Simon Ray Dodd and he is 45 years old.
 
Simon left Fuller's when its beer business was sold to Asahi Europe Ltd in April 2019 and the role of Managing Director of The Fuller's Beer Company became redundant.
 
Within the last 5 years, Simon was a director of each of the following companies:
 




Asahi UK Holdings Ltd
B&D (Cookham) Ltd
B&D Country Inns I Ltd
B&D Country Inns II Ltd
B&D (Farnham) Ltd
B&D (Kingsclere) Ltd
B&D (Odiham) Ltd
B&D (Reading) Ltd
B&D (Win) Ltd
Fuller, Smith & Turner P.L.C.
F.S.T. Trustee Ltd
 


George Gale and Company Ltd
Grand Canal Trading Ltd
Griffin Catering Services Ltd
Griffin Inns Ltd
Nectar Imports Ltd
Ringwoods Ltd
The Dark Star Brewing Company Ltd
The Stable Bar & Restaurants Ltd
The Stable Pizza & Cider Ltd
45 Woodfield Ltd
 




He resigned from each of these companies in April 2019.
 
There are no other matters that require disclosure in accordance with rule 17 of, and paragraph (g) of Schedule Two to, the AIM Rules.
 
 




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