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Watkin Jones plc confirmed Sarah Sergeant assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer on 12 November 2021, having joined the Board as CFO Designate on 6 October 2021. Phil Byrom stepped down from the Board on 11 November 2021, following almost 20 years as CFO.
| Date | 12 Nov 2021 |
| Time | 07:00:02 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 1602S |
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For immediate release |
12 November 2021 |
Watkin Jones plc
('Watkin Jones' or the 'Group')
Confirmation of Board Change
Watkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG) confirms that, following a successful transition, Sarah Sergeant has assumed the role of Chief Financial Officer with effect from 12 November 2021. Sarah joined the Board on 6 October 2021 as Chief Financial Officer Designate.
Phil Byrom stepped down from the Board on 11 November 2021.
Richard Simpson, Chief Executive Officer of Watkin Jones said:
"On behalf of the Board I would like to thank Phil for his hard work and wise counsel as CFO of the business for almost 20 years. Phil has been an invaluable member of the team and we wish him well in his retirement."
For further information:
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Watkin Jones plc |
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Richard Simpson, Chief Executive Officer |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3617 4453 |
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Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser & Joint Corporate Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900 |
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Mike Bell / Ed Allsopp |
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Jefferies Hoare Govett (Joint Corporate Broker) |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000 |
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Max Jones / Will Soutar
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Media enquiries:
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Buchanan |
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Henry Harrison-Topham / Kim Looringh-van Beeck watkinjones@buchanan.uk.com |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 www.buchanan.uk.com |
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