WORKSPACE GROUP PLC
APPOINTMENT OF NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
The Board of Workspace Group PLC ("Workspace" or the "Company"), London's leading provider of space to new and growing companies, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Chris Girling as Non-Executive Director of the Company. His appointment will become effective as of 7 February 2013.
Chris is currently a Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committees of Elementis PLC and Keller PLC and a Non-Executive Director of Arco Limited. He was previously Group Finance Director of Carillion PLC.
There is no further information which is to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13.
Commenting on the appointment, Daniel Kitchen, Chairman of Workspace, said:
"We are delighted that Chris will be joining the Workspace Board. He brings a great range of experience and skills from established FTSE companies which will help support the Group's continued development."
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For further information contact:
Workspace Group PLC Tel: 020 7138 3300
Daniel Kitchen, Chairman
Carmelina Carfora, Company Secretary
Pelham Bell Pottinger Tel: 020 7861 3925
Victoria Geoghegan
Nick Lambert
Duncan Mayall
About Workspace Group PLC
· Workspace is a FTSE250 company and has been listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1993
· It has a strong 25 year track record in providing tailored business premises to growing companies in London
· It owns and manages over 100 properties in London providing 5.4 million square feet of space and is home to c. 4,000 businesses employing over 30,000 people
· For more information on Workspace, please visit: http://www.workspacegroupplc.co.uk/