Claims Direct PLC
6 June 2001
Claims Direct plc
Board Changes
Claims Direct plc ('Claims Direct'), the UK personal
injury specialist, today announces the following changes
to its Board with immediate effect.
Paul Doona, currently Finance Director, has been
appointed Managing Director of the Group whilst
continuing to exercise his existing responsibilities,
supported by Lee Brittain, Group Financial Controller.
David Gravell, who joined Claims Direct from Zurich
Insurance, becomes Chief Operating Officer reporting to
Paul Doona. Mr Gravell continues to take responsibility
for day-to-day liaison with the Panel Solicitors and
franchise network that are key to Claims Direct's
proposition. He will also continue to lead the company's
response and discussions with the insurance industry on
the issue of recoverability of insurance premiums.
Colin Poole, formerly Chief Executive of the Group,
becomes Non-Executive Deputy Chairman of the Group and
will assist in the evaluation of new business
opportunities, including potential acquisitions and
mergers, enabling the Board to continue to draw on his
knowledge and experience.
These changes reflect the continuing evolution of the
existing business, allowing greater focus to be brought
to bear on operational issues, whilst retaining the
ability to consider future strategic opportunities.
For further information please contact:
Golin/Harris Ludgate Tel: 0207 324 8888
Robin Hepburn
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