Appointment of Head of Corporate Development

RNS Number : 1344O

Spectris PLC

17 September 2013

 



Spectris plc

Appointment of Head of Corporate Development

17 September 2013 - Spectris plc, (SXS:LSE) the productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls company, today announces the appointment of Robin Stopford as Head of Corporate Development.

Robin, who will join on 5 November 2013, has over 15 years' experience in leading strategic growth and M&A initiatives within diverse industrial groups such as Doncasters ltd and Low & Bonar plc. Robin also spent several years at Bain & Company, the leading strategy consultants. Robin began his career at Rolls Royce plc where he served in a variety of engineering and management roles. He has a degree in Engineering from the University of Durham and an MBA from Wharton business school.

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Contacts:
Spectris plc
John O'Higgins, Chief Executive	[phone]
Clive Watson, Group Finance Director	[phone]
Cléa Rosenfeld, Head of Corporate Affairs	[phone]
FTI Consulting
Richard Mountain / Susanne Yule	[phone]

ABOUT SPECTRIS

Spectris plc is a leading supplier of productivity-enhancing instrumentation and controls. The Company's products and technologies help customers to improve product quality and performance, improve core manufacturing processes, reduce downtime and wastage and reduce time to market. Its global customer base spans a diverse range of end user markets. Spectris operates across four business segments which reflect the applications and industries it serves: Materials Analysis, Test and Measurement, In-line Instrumentation and Industrial Controls. Headquartered in Egham, Surrey, England, the Company employs approximately 7,500 people, with offices in more than 30 countries.

For more information, visit www.spectris.com 

 

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