Interim Board Change

RNS Number : 6727A

Severfield PLC

28 March 2017

 

28 March 2017

Severfield plc

("the Company" or "the Group")

Interim Board Change

Severfield plc, the market leading structural steel group, announces that Ian Lawson, its Chief Executive Officer, has taken a temporary leave of absence due to physical ill health. John Dodds, non-executive Chairman, has agreed to act as Executive Chairman on an interim basis and will work with Alan Dunsmore, who has agreed to assume the role of Chief Executive on a similar basis. Adam Semple, current Group financial controller, will temporarily take on the responsibilities of Finance Director.

Commenting on the announcement, John Dodds said "I will work closely with Alan and the wider team during this time and in the meanwhile, on behalf of the Board and everyone at Severfield, I would like to wish Ian a full and speedy recovery".

For further information, please contact:

Severfield plc	John Dodds	01845 577896
	Alan Dunsmore	01845 577896
Jefferies International Limited	Simon Hardy	020 7029 8000
	Harry Nicholas	020 7029 8000
Bell Pottinger	Nick Lambert	020 3772 2558
	Dan de Belder	020 3772 2561
	Zara de Belder	020 3772 2512

 

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