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Hill & Smith Holdings PLC - Solihull, England-based maker of road safety barriers, pipe supports and street lighting columns - Appoints Leigh-Ann Russell as a non-executive director with effect from April 1. Russell is currently chief procurement officer for BP PLC, which she joined in 2006, and is responsible for safety, compliance and efficiency of its global supply chain. Prior to this, she served as BP's head of procurement and supply chain management and vice president of Asia Pacific, new ventures and global wells performance.
"Leigh-Ann has strong operational experience, considerable knowledge of international markets and a clear understanding of the net zero carbon emissions agenda. Her appointment is part of the succession planning undertaken by the nomination committee over the last 18 months to recruit non-executive directors with the necessary skills, experience and diversity required to support the group's future development," says Chair Alan Giddins.
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