– UK, London – Hunting PLC (LON: HTG), the precision engineering group, today announced the appointment of Dr. Margaret Amos as an Independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
“Margaret joins Hunting at an important time, as management execute on the Hunting 2030 Strategy, which was announced in September 2023, and includes the strategic ambition to diversify the Company’s revenue streams into other high-value, end-markets including aerospace and defence. Margaret’s experience within this global industry will be key to Hunting delivering its strategy and we look forward to her counsel and guidance in the coming years.” said Board chair, Jay Glick.
The company also announced the appointment of current Independent Director Stuart Brightman as Non-Executive Chair with effect from the AGM on 17 April 2024, to succeed Jay Glick who will retire after the AGM.
Dr. Margaret Amos will also join all of the Board Committees while Stuart Brightman will Chair the Nomination Committee following his appointment as Board Chair.
About Dr. Margaret Amos
Dr. Amos spent the majority of her career at Rolls-Royce plc before retiring in 2017 in this time held a variety of senior planning, strategy, and finance roles within the organisation. Latterly, Margaret was Finance Director of the Engineering, Corporate and IT groups.
Dr. Amos is a qualified accountant and a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and the Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply. Margaret holds a Doctorate in Professional Practice, having completed research on organizational response to transformation.
About Stuart M. Brightman
Stuart Brightman was appointed as an independent, non-executive Director on 3 January 2023 and has served on the Audit, Ethics and Sustainability, Nomination and Remuneration Committees.
Before joining Hunting, Stuart was CEO of TETRA Technologies Inc. from 2009 to 2019. He has also held senior, international management roles within Dresser Inc. and Cameron Iron Works. Stuart also trained as a chartered accountant with a predecessor company of Ernst & Young.
In addition to his executive experience, Mr Brightman was a non-executive Director of NexTier Oilfield Solutions Inc, chairing the Nomination and Governance Committees, prior to its acquisition by Patterson-UTI Energy Inc in 2023.
Stuart is a US citizen and is a resident in Austin, Texas, USA.
Stuart Brightman commented: “I am delighted to be appointed as Chair of Hunting. I believe that we have an excellent management team and, with our market-leading technology and strong stakeholder relationships, I am confident that we will be successful in delivering performance and growth in the future.”
About Hunting PLC
Hunting is a global engineering group that provides precision-engineered equipment and premium services, which add value for our customers. Established in 1874, it is a premium-listed public company traded on the London Stock Exchange. The Company maintains a corporate office in Houston and is headquartered in London. As well as the United Kingdom, the Company operates in China, Indonesia, Mexico, Netherlands, Norway, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, and the United States of America.
The Group reports in US dollars across five operating segments: Hunting Titan; North America; Subsea Technologies; Europe, Middle East Africa, and Asia Pacific.
SOURCE: https://www.huntingplc.com/
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