Last checked at 31 Mar 2015 08:52
31 March 2015
New Non-Executive Director
DCC plc, the international sales, marketing, distribution and business support services group, announces the appointment of Mr. David Jukes as a non-executive Director, with effect from 31 March 2015.
Mr. Jukes, a graduate of the London Business School, is a successful divisional CEO with a strong international and commercial track record in the Business to Business and Chemicals Distribution sectors.
Mr. Jukes, having joined Univar Inc, a world leader in the distribution of chemistry and related products and services, in 2002, currently serves as President of Univar EMEA, a position he has held since January 2011. From July 2009 to January 2011, Mr. Jukes served as Vice President, Sales and Marketing Univar EMEA and from 2002 to 2009 as Chief Executive of Distrupol Europe, Univar UK, Ireland and the Nordics. Prior to joining Univar, Mr. Jukes was Senior Vice President of Global Sales, Marketing and Industry Relations for Omnexus, a plastics industry consortium e-commerce platform.
There are no other details to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13 (1) to (6) of the Listing Rules of the Financial Conduct Authority in respect of Mr. Jukes.
The Chairman of DCC plc, John Moloney, said today:
"I warmly welcome David to the Board. His extensive international business experience and his particular experience in value creation in distribution businesses make him an excellent addition to the Board."
For reference:
Gerard Whyte
Company Secretary
Tel: +353 1 2799 400
Email: companysecretary@dcc.ie
Web: www.dcc.ie
About DCC plc
DCC plc is an international sales, marketing, distribution and business support services group headquartered in Dublin with operations in Britain, Continental Europe and Ireland. DCC has four divisions - DCC Energy, DCC Technology, DCC Healthcare and DCC Environmental. In its last financial year ended 31 March 2014, DCC generated revenues of £11.2 billion and operating profits of £208 million and currently employs approximately 10,200 people in 13 countries. DCC's shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange and are included in the FTSE All-Share Index and the FTSE 250 Index under Support Services.