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14 Jul 2014 07:00
Consort Medical plc
Non-executive director appointment
Consort Medical plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew Hosty as a non executive director of the Company, effective immediately. Mr Hosty joins the Nomination, Audit and Remuneration Committees.
Following the appointment of Andrew Hosty, and as previously highlighted on 1 April 2014, Dr Lynn Drummond has now stepped down from the Board.
Andrew Hosty is Chief Operating Officer at Morgan Advanced Materials plc, an appointment he has held since February 2013. Prior to this Andrew was Chief Executive Officer of Morgan Ceramics and joined the Morgan Advanced Materials plc Board in July 2010. Before this he held a number of senior positions within Morgan Advanced Materials. Andrew is also a non executive director of British Ceramic Research Limited. Previously Andrew was a non executive director of Fiberweb plc from 2012 to 2013 and President of the British Ceramics confederation from 2003 to 2005.
Peter Fellner, Chairman of Consort Medical plc, comments:
"The Board welcomes Andrew's appointment. He brings broad operational experience and an outstanding knowledge of advanced manufacturing processes and technologies, which we believe will be of great utility to the Company.
"The Board would also like to thank Lynn for her valuable contribution to the Company during the past three years, and wishes her every success in the future."
Consort confirms that there are no further disclosures to be made regarding Andrew Hosty's appointment under Rule 9.6.13 of the Listing Rules.
Enquiries:
Consort Medical plc | Tel: +44 (0) 1442 867920 |
Jonathan Glenn, Chief Executive Officer | |
Richard Cotton, Chief Financial Officer | |
Brunswick Group LLP | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7404 5959 |
Jon Coles / Pip Green / Anna Carruth |
Consort Medical plc is an international medical devices company, focused on developing and manufacturing disposable medical devices for drug delivery. The principal business of the Company is the management of Bespak, a global market leader in the manufacture of drug delivery devices for pharmaceutical partner companies, including respiratory, nasal, and injectables products, and the manufacture of devices for the point of care diagnostics market.
The Group has facilities in King's Lynn, Cambridge, Nelson and Hemel Hempstead in the UK. Consort Medical is a public company quoted on the premium list of the London Stock Exchange (LSE: CSRT). The Group's website address is www.consortmedical.com.
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