18 Dec 2014 07:00
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18th December 2014
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Synthomer plc
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Board changes
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Synthomer plc ('Synthomer' or 'the Company') is pleased to confirm that following its announcement on 18th November, Calum MacLean will formally succeed Adrian Whitfield as Group Chief Executive on 22nd January 2015.
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Adrian Whitfield will also step down from the Board on the 22nd January and leave the Company after helping with a handover process.
The Company also announces thatΒ David Blackwood, Group Finance Director, hasΒ informed the Board thatΒ he wishes to retireΒ followingΒ 7 successful years at Synthomer. David will remain as Group Finance Director, working closely with Calum MacLeanΒ until his successor is found.
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The Board will initiate a comprehensive search for the next Group Finance Director and a further announcement will be made in due course.
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Neil Johnson, Chairman, said:
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"I amΒ delighted to welcomeΒ Calum to theΒ Board andΒ look forward to working with himΒ as he helps to takeΒ SynthomerΒ into the next phase of its growth and development.
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On behalf of everyone at Synthomer, I would like to thank David for his years of service. He has had a long and distinguished career in the chemicals industry and played a pivotal roleΒ helping to oversee the significant transformation of our business. We wish him all the best in his retirement."
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Enquiries:
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Pendomer CommunicationsCharles Armitstead Β | +44 (0) 7703 330 269 Β Β Β |
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