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JD Sports Fashion PLC announced that Darren Shapland, a Non-Executive Director, has been appointed as an independent Non-Executive Chair of AG Barr plc. This appointment became effective on 1 September 2026, and his role on the Board of JD Sports Fashion PLC remains unchanged.
| Date | 1 Sept 2026 |
| Time | 13:06:41 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 9453S |
1 September 2026
JD SPORTS FASHION PLC
DIRECTOR DECLARATION
In accordance with UK Listing Rule 6.4.9(2), JD Sports Fashion plc (the 'Company') announces that Darren Shapland, a Non-Executive Director of the Company, has been appointed as an independent Non-Executive Chair of AG Barr plc, effective 1 September 2026.
Darren's role at JD will remain unchanged, and he will continue to serve on the Board of JD Sports Fashion plc.
Enquiries
JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1000
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Theresa Casey, General Counsel & Company Secretary |
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Maj Nazir, Group Investor Relations Director |
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Headland Consultancy Tel: 0203 805 4822
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