Celtic PLC Appointment of Financial Director (2570H)
November 27 2015 - 11:00AM
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RNS Number : 2570H
Celtic PLC
27 November 2015
Celtic plc
Change to Celtic plc Board - Appointment of financial
director
Celtic plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce that
Christopher McKay will join its Board as Financial Director with
effect from 1 January 2016. Mr McKay will replace Eric Riley, who
resigns as Financial Director with effect from 31 December 2015 and
will be appointed as a non executive director for the period from 1
January 2016 until 30 June 2016.
Christopher McKay (40) has spent the last 18 years in
professional services and leaves a senior position with global
consultancy firm Deloitte to join the Company. He qualified as a
Chartered Accountant with Deloitte in 2000 and has spent the last
15 years within the Financial Advisory area. He has extensive
advisory experience in many industries across the UK and
International Markets.
Peter Lawwell, Chief Executive of the Company, commented:
"The standard of applicant for this important role was excellent
and those we interviewed were of the highest calibre. We are
delighted to welcome an individual with Christopher's qualities and
experience to the Board at Celtic and I look forward to working
with him as we take the Company forward. "
Christopher McKay commented:
"As a lifelong Celtic supporter I am delighted to take this
opportunity to be a part of the executive management team and the
Board at Celtic. I am very much looking forward to building upon
the fantastic legacy left by Eric Riley with a view to bringing
success to what is a highly regarded Scottish footballing
institution."
Mr McKay has no other directorships and has had no directorships
within the last 5 years. He does not hold any shares in the capital
of the Company.
There are no further details to be disclosed under AIM Rule 17
relating to Mr McKay's appointment.
Enquiries:
Michael Nicholson, Company Secretary, Celtic plc 0141 551 4298
Canaccord Genuity Limited, Nominated Adviser 020 7523 8350
Bruce Garrow
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