28 Aug 2008 07:00
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RNS Release
28Β AugustΒ 2008
Pentagon Protection PlcΒ ("Pentagon" or "The Company")
New Chairman AppointedΒ
Pentagon Protection (AIM: PPR), the global specialist in the supply and installation of enhanced glass protection, is pleased to announceΒ thatΒ HaythamΒ ElZayn, a Non-Executive Director of Pentagon Protection since OctoberΒ 2005, will assume the role ofΒ Non-Executive Chairman with immediate effect.
The new role enablesΒ Chief ExecutiveΒ Officer Alan Nicholl to focus on the day-to-dayΒ running of the Company, and to meet quoted company governance best practice by separatingΒ the two mostΒ senior Board roles.
HaythamΒ ElZayn,Β 53,Β will remain based in theΒ USA. He will continue to use his international business contacts to open doorsΒ forΒ Pentagon.
Deputy Chairman and Non-Executive Director LiuΒ ChunlinΒ has announced his resignation fromΒ the BoardΒ in order broaden his academic experience. He has enrolled for a doctorate which commencesΒ this autumn. Β
Alan Nicholl,Β Chief ExecutiveΒ Officer, said:
"I am delighted that HaythamΒ ElZaynΒ has assumed the role of Non-Executive Chairman of Pentagon Protection. This meets AIM governance best practice and importantly frees more of my time to focus on developing the business. I would like to thank Liu Chunlin for his service to the Company and wish him well in his return to academe."Β
Β Β Enquiries:Β
Pentagon Protection Plc 01494 793 333Β Alan Nicholl,Β Chief ExecutiveΒ Officer
Dowgate Capital Stockbrokers 020 7492 4799Β PhilipΒ Dumas
SeymourΒ Pierce Β 020 7107 8000Β Jonathan WrightΒ
Bishopsgate Communications Ltd 020 7562 3350Β Neil Boom/Hannah Wrathall
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