Directorate Change

RNS Number : 0726R

Barratt Developments PLC

14 November 2012

 



14 November 2012

Barratt to appoint Nina Bibby as a new non-executive director with effect from

3 December 2012

Barratt Developments PLC announces that the Board has agreed to appoint Nina Bibby as a non-executive director of the Company and that such appointment will take effect from 3 December 2012.  Nina will also join the Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees with effect from the same date.

Nina Bibby is the Global Chief Marketing Officer at Barclaycard, the payments subsidiary of Barclays plc.  She is responsible for brand development and communications, insight, innovation and digital engagement.

Prior to Barclaycard, Nina was Senior Vice President Global Brand Management at InterContinental Hotels Group plc for three years and before that she worked at Diageo, where she was latterly Commercial Strategy Director.

Nina has a BSc in Foreign Service from Georgetown University and an MBA from Insead.

Commenting on the appointment, Barratt Development's Chairman, Bob Lawson said: "We are pleased to welcome Nina to the Board.  Her mix of marketing, customer insight and digital skills will be a considerable asset to us as we strive to enhance further our relationship with our customers.'' 

Nina Bibby said: "I am delighted to be joining the Board of Barratt Developments PLC who is now leading the industry in build quality, customer service and online marketing.  They are ambitious to make further improvements and I look forward to working with the Board to achieve this." 

Other than as set out above there are no other items requiring disclosure under paragraph 9.6.13 of the UKLA's Listing Rules.

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For further information, please contact:

Barratt Developments PLC

Patrick Law

020 7299 4890

Maitland

Liz Morley

020 7379 5151

 

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