INCHCAPE PLC
Directorate Change
Inchcape plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Stuart Rowley as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 17 July 2023. Stuart will become a member of the Audit and Nomination Committees upon appointment.
Stuart Rowley recently retired from Ford Motor Company after more than 30 years' service. He brings a deep understanding of the global automotive industry having begun his career as a finance leader before transitioning to general management, operations and strategy roles, most recently as President and Chair of Ford Europe, and Chief Transformation & Quality Officer of Ford Motor Company.
Nigel Stein, Chairman, commented: "I am delighted that Stuart is joining the Inchcape Board. Stuart's extensive global automotive experience will bring an informed perspective on the industry and will strengthen the skill set of the existing Board. We are looking forward to working with him."
There is no additional information required to be disclosed pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.13 in respect of this appointment.
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About Inchcape
Inchcape is the leading global automotive distributor, with operations across six continents. Through the unique expertise of our people, our suite of cutting-edge technology products, and our approach to advanced data analytics, we provide the platform for the world's leading mobility companies to accelerate their ambitions in markets where we and our partners want to succeed.
Our distribution platform connects the products of mobility companies with customers, and our responsibilities span from product planning and pricing, import and logistics, brand and marketing to operating digital sales, managing physical sales and aftermarket service channels.
Inchcape is driven by its purpose of 'bringing mobility to the world's communities, for today, for tomorrow and for the better'. We are committed to making a positive contribution to the communities in which we operate, for our people, for society and for the planet. The Group is headquartered in London and employs around 19,000 people globally.