Friday, 01 May 2009
Board change
easyJet plc announced today that Jeff Carr, Group Finance Director, has informed the Board of his intention to leave the Company. He will join FirstGroup plc, the London-listed transport company, as Finance Director. Although the date of Jeff's departure has yet to be confirmed, a search for his replacement will begin immediately.
Andy Harrison, easyJet Chief Executive, said:
'Jeff has made an invaluable contribution to easyJet's success over the last four years. His energy and commitment will be missed by his colleagues and we wish him every success in the future.'
Separately, Warwick Brady will be joining easyJet as Procurement Director, effective from Wednesday 6th May. Warwick has an international experience of low-cost airlines including roles at Ryanair, Air Deccan of India and Mandala of Indonesia. Reporting to Andy Harrison, he will be a member of the Airline Management Board and will play a key role in continuing to cut costs across the business.
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