Appointment of Non-Executive Director

RNS Number : 6661R

Greencoat Renewables PLC

07 July 2022

 

Appointment of Non-Executive Director

Eva Lindqvist appointed to Board

Dublin, London, 7 July 2022 : Greencoat Renewables PLC ("Greencoat Renewables"), the renewable infrastructure company invested in euro-dominated assets, today announces the appointment of Eva Lindqvist to the Board as a non-executive director, effective immediately. Eva has also been appointed to the Company's Audit, Management Engagement, Nomination and Remuneration Committees.

Eva Lindqvist

Eva (64) is an experienced company Chair and Non-Executive Director with extensive international experience in telecoms and infrastructure, having worked for more than 30 years across these sectors. She spent the majority of her career at Ericsson where she held a number of senior management positions. In 2007, she was appointed CEO of Xelerated Holdings AB, an international technology company specializing in semi-conductors, where she held the position until 2011. Since then, she has held a number of Chair and non-executive director roles.

Eva graduated with a Master of Science in Engineering and Applied Physics from the Linkoping Institute of Technology and holds an MBA from the University of Melbourne. She is a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Engineering Sciences.

Ronan Murphy, Chairman of Greencoat Renewables PLC commented on the appointment : "We are pleased with the appointment of Eva as a non-executive director which will broaden the overall expertise and experience of the Board. Eva's international Board experience, together with senior management roles in the industrial and services sectors, will be of significant value to the Company. We look forward to Eva's contribution to the Company's European growth strategy."

The following information is disclosed pursuant to Rule 17 of the AIM Rules for Companies.

Current Directorships/Partnerships

Bodycote plc, Keller Group plc and Tele2 AB

Directorships/Partnerships held in the last 5 years

Mr Green & Co AB, Comhem AB, Acast AB, Sweco AB, Assa Abloy AB, Alimak Group AB

The Company confirms that there is no other information that is required to be disclosed in accordance with Rule 17 of the AIM Rules for Companies.

Eva Lindqvist does not hold any ordinary shares in the Company.

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For further details contact:

Greencoat Capital LLP (Investment Manager)
Bertrand Gautier Paul O' Donnell Tom Rayner					[phone]
FTI Consulting (Investor Relations & Media)
Melanie Farrell					[phone]/0883
Orla Cox					[e-mail]
Davy (Broker, NOMAD and Euronext Growth Listing Sponsor) Barry Murphy Ronan Veale					[phone]
RBC Capital Markets (Joint Broker) Matthew Coakes Elizabeth Evans					[phone]

About Greencoat Renewables PLC

Greencoat Renewables PLC is an investor in euro-denominated renewable energy infrastructure assets. Initially focused solely on the acquisition and management of operating wind farms in Ireland, the Company is now also investing in wind and solar assets in certain other European countries with stable and robust renewable energy frameworks. It is managed by Greencoat Capital LLP, an experienced investment manager in the listed renewable energy infrastructure sector.

For more information about Greencoat Renewables PLC, please visit http://www.greencoat-renewables.com/

 

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