5 February 2014
Lookers plc
Board Appointment
Lookers plc ("Lookers" or "the company") announces that Richard Walker has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of the company with effect from 4th February 2014.
Richard is currently a non-executive director of Unite Group plc and previously an Executive Director of Talk Talk, responsible for all distribution channels and delivering the customer experience. Prior to Talk Talk's demerger with Carphone Warehouse Group plc, Richard spent 18 years with the retailer and held various positions including Managing Director for Europe and COO of the UK Business.
Phil White, Chairman of Lookers, said: "Richard has significant operational expertise in the retail environment with 18 years' experience in a sector focused on customer experience and service, as well as sales and marketing via digital media channels, which will be of great benefit to Lookers.
"Together with all my colleagues on the board, I would like to welcome Richard to Lookers and I believe he will make a valuable contribution to the continued development of the company."
For further information:
Lookers plc |
Telephone: 0161 291 0043 |
Andy Bruce, Chief Executive |
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Robin Gregson, Finance Director |
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Tavistock Communications |
Telephone: 020 7920 3150 |
Catriona Valentine/Keeley Clarke
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