Release: 6 December 2018
Hostelworld Group PLC
6 December 2018
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Hostelworld Group plc ("Hostelworld" or the "Company")
Notification of a change in a Director's role
Hostelworld announces that, in light of the changes to audit committee composition set out in the 2018 UK Corporate Governance Code and to ensure it continues to comply with best corporate governance, Michael Cawley (Chairman) will be stepping down as a member of the Company's Audit Committee with immediate effect.
ENDS
For further information please contact:
Hostelworld Group plc
John Duggan, Company Secretary +353 1 498 0792
About Hostelworld Group
Hostelworld Group is a global hostel-focused online booking platform. Connecting travellers with hostels around the world, Hostelworld offers more than ten million customer reviews across 36,000 properties in more than 170 countries, making the brand the leading online hub for social travel. The website operates in 19 different languages and mobile app operates in 13 different languages.
Hostelworld travellers are a unique, passionate breed; who want to see the world, make new connections and crave the adrenaline of new adventures. Hostelworld inspires them to 'Meet the World' through the social nature of hostels that turbo-charges their journeys and helps create unforgettable memories.
Headquartered in Dublin, Hostelworld has offices around the world in London, Porto, Shanghai and Sydney with approximately 280 employees. The Hostelworld Group listed on the main London and Irish stock exchanges in November 2015.