FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
3 February 2014
RIGHTMOVE PLC
Director appointment
Rightmove plc, the UK's no. 1 property website, announces that Peter Williams
has been appointed as a non-executive director with immediate effect.
Mr. Williams has pursued a portfolio career of both non-executive and executive
director roles in public and privately owned businesses since completing his
13-year career as the Chief Financial Officer and then Chief Executive Officer
of Selfridges PLC.
For 8 years through to December 2013, Mr. Williams was the Senior Independent
Director at ASOS plc. He is currently non-executive director at Cineworld Group
plc, one of the UK's leading chains of cinemas and Senior Independent Director
at Sportech PLC, one of the world's leading operators and suppliers of pools
and tote gaming.
Commenting on the new appointment, Scott Forbes, Rightmove's Chairman said,
"I am delighted to welcome Peter to the Rightmove Board. We look forward to
benefitting from Peter's substantial executive and non-executive experience in
support of the Company's efforts to achieve its ambitious goals."
Apart from his directorships in Cineworld Group plc, Sportech PLC and past
directorship of ASOS plc reported under Listing Rule 9.6.13(1) above, Mr.
Williams was also a director during the last five years of Blacks Leisure Group
PLC and JJB Sports plc. There are no further details in respect of Peter
Williams requiring disclosure under Listing Rules 9.6.13(2) to Listing Rule
9.6.13(6) inclusive.
Name and contact for queries:
Jenny Warburton
0207 087 0739
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