Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

RNS Number : 2732R

Sureserve Group PLC

04 November 2021

 

Sureserve Group plc

("Sureserve" or the "Group")

Appointment of Chief Executive Officer

Sureserve (AIM: SUR), the compliance and energy services Group announces that after an extensive candidate search for a new Chief Executive Officer, following the Board changes earlier this year, that it has appointed Peter Smith, currently Interim Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer, into the CEO role. Peter has been with the business since July 2019 and has an extensive knowledge of both the business and the markets in which Sureserve operates.

The Group will now commence a recruitment process to identify and appoint a new Chief Financial Officer and will make a further announcement in this respect in due course. Peter Smith will continue to act as Chief Financial Officer in an interim capacity until a CFO appointment is made.

Commenting on the appointment, Nick Winks, Chairman, Sureserve Group plc said:

"I welcome Peter's appointment to the role of Chief Executive Officer. He has shown strong engagement with, and respect from, all stakeholders during his time as Interim Chief Operating Officer. I look forward to working with him as we take the strategic direction of the Group forward."   

Enquiries 

Sureserve Group
Nick Winks, Chairman	07973 316544
Peter Smith, Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer	07590 929 431
Camarco (Financial Public Relations)
Ginny Pulbrook	020 3757 4990
Rosie Driscoll Toby Strong
Shore Capital (Nominated Adviser and Broker)
Stephane Auton	020 7408 4090
Daniel Bush
Fiona Conroy

Notes to editors

Sureserve is a leading compliance and energy services group that performs critical functions in homes, public and commercial buildings, with a focus on clients in the UK public sector and regulated markets. Services are delivered through two divisions: Compliance and Energy Services.

The Group was founded in 1988 and is headquartered in Basildon and currently employs some 2,299 staff.

 

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