Appointment of Chair

RNS Number : 8273I
Games Workshop Group PLC
07 December 2022
 

 

GAMES WORKSHOP GROUP PLC

("Games Workshop" or the "Company")

 

APPOINTMENT OF CHAIR

 

      7 December 2022

 

Games Workshop Group PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of John Brewis as Non-Executive Chair of the Company with effect from 1 January 2023. John has been an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company since 2018. He has been the Senior Independent Director since 2021, Chair of the Remuneration Committee since 2019 and a member of the Audit and Risk and Nomination Committees.

 

A formal recruitment process was followed with the Nomination Committee working with a third party Board-level recruiter. 

 

John takes over from Elaine O'Donnell. As referenced in our recent Annual Report, Elaine O'Donnell will be stepping down from the role of Non-Executive Chair and Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 January 2023 as she has served as a director for nine years, two as Chair.

 

The Company will be appointing a new Senior Independent Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee as well as seeking a new Non-Executive Director in due course.

 

The whole Board would like to thank out-going Chair Elaine O'Donnell for her long service.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

For further information, please contact:

 

Games Workshop Group PLC 

 

 

Kevin Rountree, CEO


investorrelations@gwplc.com

Rachel Tongue, CFO



 

 

 

Investor relations website

http://investor.games-workshop.com

General website

www.games-workshop.com

 

 

 

 

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