Chief Financial Officer Appointment Timing Update

RNS Number : 9811F

Gooch & Housego PLC

18 July 2019

 

For immediate release

18 July 2019

Gooch & Housego PLC

("G&H" or the "Company")

Chief Financial Officer Appointment Timing Update

Gooch & Housego PLC, the specialist manufacturer of optical components and systems, announces in line with the disclosure provided on 4 June 2019, Chris Jewell will join the group as Chief Financial Officer on 9 September 2019. Andy Boteler retired from the board of Gooch & Housego PLC on 14 June 2019.  As previously announced, in the interim period before Chris' start date, the Group Financial Controller, Gareth Crowe, will lead the finance function.   

 For further information please contact:

Gooch & Housego PLC	Mark Webster	01460 256 440
Buchanan	Mark Court / Sophie Wills	020 7466 5000
Investec Bank plc (Nomad & Broker)	Patrick Robb / David Anderson	020 7597 5970

Notes to editors

Gooch & Housego is a photonics technology business headquartered in Ilminster, Somerset, UK with operations in the USA and Europe. A world leader in its field, the company researches, designs, engineers and manufactures advanced photonic systems, components and instrumentation for applications in the Aerospace & Defence, Industrial, Life Sciences and Scientific Research sectors. World leading design, development and manufacturing expertise is offered across a broad range of complementary technologies.

 

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