Directorate Change

RNS Number : 0538U

3i Group PLC

15 December 2011

 



3i Group plc: non-executive Director change

Martine Verluyten

3i Group plc announces the appointment of Ms Martine Verluyten as a non-executive Director. She will join 3i's Board with effect from 1 January 2012.

Ms Verluyten was Chief Financial Officer of Umicore, a Brussels-based listed materials technology group from 2006 to November 2011. Before joining Umicore she was Group Controller and subsequently Chief Financial Officer of the mobile telephone operator Mobistar, after joining the company in 2000 from Raychem Corp.

Sir Adrian Montague, 3i Chairman, said: "We are very pleased to announce the appointment of Martine to 3i's Board. She brings a wide range of international and financial experience directly relevant to our strategy."

Martine Verluyten commented: "I am excited by the opportunity to join the 3i Board and the chance to help develop its business further".

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Notes to Editors:

Patrick Dunne

3i Group Communications Director

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About 3i

3i is an international investor focused on Private Equity, Infrastructure and Debt Management, investing in Europe, Asia and the Americas. Our competitive advantage comes from our international network and the strength and breadth of our business relationships. These underpin the value that we deliver to our portfolio, shareholders and fund investors. www.3i.com

 

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