Directorate Change

RNS Number : 1383N

QinetiQ Group plc

27 January 2016

 

QinetiQ Group plc

27 January 2016

Appointment of a Non-executive Director to the Board

QinetiQ Group plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Lynn Brubaker to the Board as a Non-executive Director with immediate effect.  On appointment, she will become a member of the Audit, Remuneration, Nominations, and Risk & CSR Committees. 

A US citizen, Lynn has spent her executive career in the aerospace industry, culminating in her appointment as Vice President and General Manager of Commercial Aerospace at Honeywell International.  In addition, she has established a proven track record as a Non-executive Director, currently holding appointments at two US-listed companies, FARO Technologies, Inc. and Hexcel Corporation, and also at The Nordam Group. 

Commenting on today's announcement Mark Elliott, Chairman of QinetiQ, said:

"I am delighted to welcome Lynn to the Board, bringing her strong aerospace and extensive international experience to the Company.  This experience is of particular relevance to QinetiQ as it seeks to develop its international and commercial market opportunities."

There are no other matters requiring disclosure under LR 9.6.13.

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Notes to Editors:

QinetiQ will announce its preliminary annual results on 26 May 2016.

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A FTSE250 company, QinetiQ uses its world class knowledge, research and innovation to provide high-end technical expertise and advice, to customers in the global aerospace, defence and security markets. QinetiQ's unique position enables it to be a trusted partner to government organisations, predominantly in the UK and the US, including defence departments as well as other international customers in targeted sectors.

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For further information please contact:

Investor relations:	David Bishop, QinetiQ	[phone]
Media relations:	QinetiQ press office	[phone]
	Chris Barrie, Citigate Dewe Rogerson	[phone]

 

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