Directorate Change

International Distributions Svc PLC

18 May 2023

 

International Distributions Services plc

(Incorporated in England and Wales)

Company Number: 8680755

LSE Share Code: IDS

ISIN: GB00BDVZYZ77

LEI: 213800TCZZU84G8Z2M70

18 May 2023

Appointment of a Non-Executive Director

International Distributions Services plc (the Company) is pleased to announce that Ingrid Ebner has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the Company, to take effect from 1 July 2023.  Ingrid will also become a member of the Company's Nomination Committee from this date.

Ingrid is currently the Vice President, Global Fulfilled by Maersk Standards and Regional Delivery IMEA & LAM of A.P Moller-Maersk, and reports to the Executive Committee. She has extensive logistics and supply chain experience, including the optimising and automation of systems, and more recently oversaw the development of a global contract logistics capability and led the design and implementation of a global organisation structure. Ingrid previously spent 21 years at Amazon within their divisions across Europe, in various supply chain roles including Director of Supply Chain Operations Continental Europe where she was responsible for building the AMXL end to end operations organisation.

Ingrid's appointment is a further step in refreshing and strengthening the Board, in particular bringing international logistics experience.

Ingrid said: "I am very pleased to be joining the Board of International Distributions Services plc. I look forward to working with Keith Williams, the Board and management as Royal Mail continues to pursue its transformation and as GLS continues with its strategy to accelerate and grow."

Keith Williams said: "I am delighted to welcome someone of Ingrid's expertise and calibre  to International Distributions Services plc. Ingrid has strong international logistics experience which the Board will benefit greatly from. We look forward to working with her."

There are no other disclosures to be made under Listing Rule 9.6.13.

Enquiries

Investor Relations

John Crosse

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Royal Mail investor relations line: 020 7449 8183

Media Relations 

Jenny Hall

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Royal Mail press office: [e-mail]

Company Secretary

Mark Amsden

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