Macfarlane Group PLC Appointment of Non-Executive Director (2017B)
January 08 2018 - 3:30AM
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RNS Number : 2017B
Macfarlane Group PLC
08 January 2018
Macfarlane Group PLC
08 January, 2018
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
The Board of Macfarlane Group PLC announces the appointment of
James Baird as a non-executive director with effect from 8(th)
January, 2018.
He has also been appointed as Chairman of Macfarlane Group's
Audit Committee, succeeding Stuart Paterson who was appointed
Chairman of the Group in September 2017.
James previously led the Scotland and Northern Ireland business
of Deloitte, the global accountancy firm, before becoming Managing
Partner of its Audit & Risk Advisory division and Chief
Operating Officer in Switzerland. An experienced auditor and
advisor who has worked with companies in the UK and Europe across a
range of industries, he previously worked for PWC and Rutherford
Manson Dowds. James is currently an Honorary Professor at Glasgow
University's Adam Smith Business School and a member of the
Strategy and Research Advisory Committee of the chartered
accountancy professional body, ICAS.
Stuart Paterson, Chairman of Macfarlane Group, said: "I am
confident that James's extensive experience in the UK and Europe
will prove to be a significant asset for Macfarlane Group and,
alongside my fellow board members, I welcome him to the Macfarlane
Board."
There are no other disclosures required under LR9.6.13 of the
Listing Rules in relation to this appointment.
LEI: 213800LVRYDERSJAAZ73
Further enquiries: Macfarlane Group Tel: 0141
333 9666
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Stuart Paterson Chairman
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Spreng Thomson Tel: 0141
548 5191
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Callum Spreng Mob: 07803
970103
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Notes to Editors:
-- Macfarlane Group PLC is listed on the London Stock Exchange
(LSE: MACF) in the Industrials Sector
-- The company is headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland and has
more than 60 years' experience in the UK packaging industry
-- Macfarlane Group's businesses are:
o Macfarlane Packaging is the leading UK distributor of a
comprehensive range of protective packaging products
o Labels designs and prints high quality self-adhesive and
resealable labels, principally for FMCG companies
o Packaging Design and Manufacture designs and produces
protective packaging for high value, fragile products
-- Macfarlane Group employs over 850 people at 29 sites,
principally in the UK, but also in Ireland and Sweden
The company has 20,000+ customers in the UK, Europe and the USA
providing 600,000+ lines to a wide range of industry sectors
including: consumer goods; food manufacturing; logistics; internet
retail; mail order; electronics; defence and aerospace.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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