Directorate change

Directorate change

Young & Co's Brewery PLC

Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C. (“Young’s” or “the Company”)

Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

Young’s is delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Owen as Chief Financial Officer.

Mike is an experienced CFO with over 10 years’ experience in the drinks and pub sector. He joins from Hall & Woodhouse, a family owned pub group and brewer, where he has been the group finance and IT director since 2016. Before that he spent eight years at SABMiller, initially as the finance director at Miller Brands and then as the Head of European and then Global Deployment in the Global Business Services division.

Mike will take up the CFO role and join the Board of Young’s on the 9^th September. Daniel Quint will continue as Interim Chief Financial Officer until at least the Company’s AGM in July.

Stephen Goodyear, Chairman, said:

“Following an extensive search, we are delighted that Mike is joining the Young’s team. He has an intimate knowledge of the industry and will bring a fresh perspective to the finance function, as we continue the development of our market-leading premium operation. I would like to thank Daniel for the dedication he has shown in his role as interim CFO and we are pleased that he has agreed to continue to be part of the team for a while longer.”

Krishan Pandit
Assistant Company Secretary
Monday, 29 April 2019
Tel: [phone]
Contacts:
Young & Co.’s Brewery, P.L.C.		020 8875 7000
Stephen Goodyear, Chairman / Patrick Dardis, Chief Executive
J.P. Morgan Cazenove (AIM nominated adviser)		020 7742 4000
James Mitford / Behzad Arbabzadah
MHP Communications		020 3128 8147
Tim Rowntree / Alistair de Kare-Silver

Notes:

Mike’s full name is Michael James Owen and he is 48 years old.

Mike is the beneficial holder of 307 A shares of 12.5p each in the capital of Young’s.

Mike is currently a director of Hall & Woodhouse Developments Ltd, H&WPropHoldCo Ltd, Woodhouse Wines Ltd, Badger Inns Ltd, 470 Ringwood Road Management Company Ltd, Badger Ales Ltd, Rio Drinks Ltd, Woodhouse Inns Ltd, Blandford Beer Company Ltd, Netall Ltd, King & Barnes Ltd and Hall & Woodhouse Ltd.

There are no other matters which require disclosure in accordance with rule 17 of, and paragraph (g) of Schedule Two to, the AIM Rules.

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