DS Smith announces upcoming appointment of Alan Johnson to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, London –  DS Smith Plc (LON: SMDS) today announced the appointment of Alan Johnson to its Board as a Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1 June 2022.

He will also join the Audit, Nomination, and Remuneration Committees.

About Alan Johnson

Alan has a strong financial background in consumer goods and retail, having held several senior finance positions at Unilever during a 30-year career, including Chief Audit Executive and CFO of the Global Foods Division. He was previously CFO and then a Non-Executive Director at food retailer Jerónimo Martins, SGPS, SA until April 2016. Alan is currently a non-executive director of Imperial Brands plc and William Grant and Sons Ltd, as well as President and Chair of the Board of the International Federation of Accountants and a member of the Board and Chair of the Audit Committee of the International Valuation Standards Council.

For more information: https://www.dssmith.com

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