Last checked at 15 Dec 2011 13:00
15 December 2011, 1:00pm London (UK)
Directorate Change
Intertek Group plc (Intertek), the leading provider of quality and safety services to a wide range of industries around the world, announces the retirement of David Allvey and Debra Rade from the Board of Directors, after serving ten and six years respectively. This follows the appointments earlier this year of Alan Brown and Michael Wareing to the Board.
The retirements will take effect on 31 December 2011. Michael Wareing will assume the role of the Senior Independent Director and be Chairman to the Audit and Risk Committee. David Reid will be Chairman of the Nominations Committee and Christopher Knight will be Chairman of the Remuneration Committee. Each of these appointments will take effect on 1 January 2012.
Vanni Treves, Chairman, said:
"On behalf of Intertek, I would like to thank both David and Debra for their dedicated service and for the invaluable contribution and support they have given to Intertek helping to ensure it is positioned for continued strong growth. They both leave the Board with our gratitude and best wishes for the future."
Contacts
Aston Swift
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7396 3400
aston.swift@intertek.com
Richard Mountain, FTI Consulting
Telephone: +44 (0) 20 7269 7291
richard.mountain@fticonsulting.com
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ABOUT INTERTEK
Intertek is the leading provider of quality and safety solutions to a wide range of industries around the world. From auditing and inspection, to testing, quality assurance and certification, Intertek people are dedicated to adding value to customers' products and processes, supporting their success in the global marketplace. Intertek has the expertise, resources and global reach to support its customers through its network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices and 30,000 people in over 100 countries around the world. Intertek Group plc (LSE: ITRK) is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index.
www.intertek.com