National World plc

("National World" or the "Company")

Directorate change

National World (LSE: NWOR) is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrea Davies to the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

Andrea has over 20 years' experience in consumer media in executive board positions at leading publishers IPC Media, Time Inc. UK, TI Media and Future. With a remit spanning M&A and strategy as well as leading significant business units, she has led some of the UK's most iconic magazine brands through their transformation from legacy print to digital media.

She is currently Independent Non-Executive Chairman of InterMedia Brand Marketing Limited and Intersend Limited, Independent Non-Executive Deputy Chairman of RCN Publishing Company Limited (the publishing subsidiary of the Royal College of Nurses) and an Independent Non-Executive Director of Public Digital Holdings Ltd.

Commenting on the appointment, National World's Executive Chairman, David Montgomery, said:

"Andrea is a significant addition to the Board as we continue to implement our strategy focusing on content that is monetisable and distributable across all platforms. Andrea brings broad experience in operations, strategy and finance that can be applied to a media business driving transition to long term sustainability."

There is no further information required to be disclosed pursuant to 9.6.13R of the UK Listing Rules.

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