– UK, London – Christie Group plc (LON: CTG), the leading provider of Professional & Financial Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services to the hospitality, leisure, healthcare, medical, childcare & education and retail sectors, announced the appointment of current interim Non-Executive Chair Simon Herrick to the position of permanent Independent Non-executive Chair with immediate effect.
“Simon Herrick was the outstanding candidate for the Chair role. Simon’s knowledge of the Group and its culture, his experience in listed company roles, combined his passion for and belief in the potential of the Group were key in that decision. We are therefore delighted he has accepted our offer to accept the role on a permanent, rather than interim basis.” said Nomination Committee Chair, Andrew Doyle.
About Simon Herrick
Simon Herrick has held a variety of senior executive roles in his career, including positions as CFO of Debenhams plc, Northern Foods plc, Darty plc and PA Consulting Limited and CEO of Northern Foods plc, before he opted to pursue a career as a non-executive Director. Simon currently holds one other non-executive directorship at Ramsden Holdings plc. Simon is a fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales and holds an MBA from Durham University.
Simon Herrick commented: “I would like to thank the Board for its confidence in my leadership and I’m deeply honoured at being entrusted with the permanent role of Independent Non-Executive Chair of Christie Group plc. We have a great group, comprising well known and trusted brands with the highest reputations in their chosen sectors, so I’m naturally very excited to continue working with the Board of Directors, the leadership team, and our talented employees to guide and build our business and navigate the opportunities and challenges ahead. With a commitment to fostering growth, strategic evolution, and increasing stakeholder value, I look forward to contributing to the profitable growth and prosperity of the group and to ensuring our future achievements reflect the hard work and dedication of all involved.”
About Christie Group plc
Christie Group plc, quoted on AIM, is a leading professional business services group with 37 offices across the UK and Europe, catering to its specialist markets in the hospitality, leisure, healthcare, medical, childcare & education and retail sectors.
Christie Group operates in two complementary business divisions: Professional & Financial Services and Stock & Inventory Systems & Services. These divisions trade under the brand names: PFS – Christie & Co, Pinders, Christie Finance and Christie Insurance: SISS – Orridge, Venners and Vennersys.
Tracing its origins back to 1846, the Group has a long-established reputation for offering valued services to client companies in agency, valuation services, investment, consultancy, project management, multi-functional trading systems and online ticketing services, stock audit and inventory management. The diversity of these services provides a natural balance to the Group’s core agency business.
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