Directorate Change

RNS Number : 6581Y

Restaurant Group PLC

19 May 2016

 

The Restaurant Group plc

Directorate Change

The Restaurant Group plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce the appointment of Graham Clemett as a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee. He joins the Board on 1 June 2016.

Graham is an experienced Finance Director of listed businesses. He is currently the Chief Financial Officer of Workspace Group PLC, a FTSE 250 Property Company and has held that role since 2007. He has previously held senior finance roles in Royal Bank of Scotland and Reuters Holdings plc and trained with KPMG.

Debbie Hewitt, Chairman, said;

"I am pleased to welcome Graham to the Company. As well as his strong technical credentials and his broad strategic insight, he brings a wealth of experience as a listed company director. I am sure that he will add considerable value to our Board and we look forward to working with him."

19^th May 2016

The Restaurant Group
Debbie Hewitt, Chairman	020 3117 5001
Instinctif Partners
Matthew Smallwood	020 7457 2020

There is no information in relation to Graham Clemett's current or prior directorships that requires notification for the purpose of Listing Rule 9.6.13.

About the Restaurant Group PLC

The Restaurant Group plc operates over 500 restaurants and pub restaurants throughout the UK. Its principal trading brands are Frankie & Benny's, Chiquito, Coast to Coast, a Pub restaurant business and a Concessions business which trades principally in major UK airports.

 

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