– UK, London – Capita plc (‘Capita’) announces the appointment of Andrew Williams as an Independent Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 January 2015.
Andrew will be appointed to Capita’s Nomination, Remuneration and Audit and Risk Committees on his appointment to the Board.
Andrew is Chief Executive of Halma plc, a leading specialist in safety, health and environmental technologies and a FTSE 250 company.
He was appointed Chief Executive in February 2005. Andrew started his career at Halma in 1994 as Manufacturing Director of a subsidiary company and went on to hold a wide range of senior management positions across the Group. Andrew is a Chartered Engineer and a production engineering graduate of Birmingham University. He attended the Advanced Management Program at Wharton Business School, University of Pennsylvania in 2004.
Andy Parker, Chief Executive of Capita plc, commented; “Andrew brings a wealth of experience gained from his senior leadership and operational management roles across a wide range of industry sectors and countries. His skills and experience will add further depth and strength to the Capita Board. We welcome Andrew and look forward to his contribution to the team.”
The Board considers Andrew to be independent.
About Capita Capita plc is the UK’s leading provider of customer and business process management (BPM) and integrated professional support service solutions. With 64,000 people at more than 350 sites, including 73 business centres across the UK, Europe, India and South Africa, the Group uses its expertise, infrastructure and scale benefits to transform its clients’ services, driving down costs and adding value. Capita is quoted on the London Stock Exchange (CPI.L), and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 with 2013 revenue of £3.9bn.
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