18 May 2020
HELICAL PLC
("Helical" or the "Company")
Change of Remuneration Committee Chair
In accordance with Listing Rule 9.6.11, Helical plc today announces that Sue Farr, Non-Executive Director, will assume the role of Chair of the Remuneration Committee, with effect from the Company's 2020 Annual General Meeting. Sue's appointment will be subject to her re-election by shareholders at the 2020 Annual General Meeting, the date of which is yet to be confirmed.
Sue has extensive remuneration committee experience. She has been a member of the Company's Remuneration Committee since joining the Helical Board as a Non-executive Director on 5 June 2019. She also chairs the Accsys Technologies plc Remuneration Committee and is a member of the British American Tobacco p.l.c. Remuneration Committee. Sue previously chaired the Millennium & Copthorne Hotels plc Remuneration Committee and was a member of the Dairy Crest Group plc Remuneration Committee.
Sue will succeed Richard Cotton, who has been Chair of the Remuneration Committee since 11 July 2019. Richard will remain a member of the Board and its Committees and will continue to fulfil the role of Senior Independent Director.
Richard Grant, Chairman of the Board of Directors, said: "On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Richard for chairing the Remuneration Committee for the past year, and look forward to welcoming Sue to the role."
For further information, please contact:
Tim Murphy (Finance Director)
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Tel: 020 7629 0113 |
Date of notification: 18 May 2020 |
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