– UK, Bristol – Mitie Group plc (LON: MTO) today announced the appointments of Chet Patel and Salma Shah to its Board as Non-Executive Directors, effective from 1st April 2022.
“We are delighted to welcome Chet and Salma to the Board. Chet’s commercial expertise in the B2B service environment promoting sales and growth strategies will strengthen the diverse mix of skills and experience on the Board whilst Salma will bring additional public sector expertise reflecting Mitie’s increased public sector focus.” said Board Chairman, Derek Mapp.
They will also join both the Remuneration Committee, while Chet joining the Audit Committee and Salma joining the Social Value & Responsible Business Committee.
About Chet Patel
Chet Patel has more than 15 years’ commercial experience at BT Group currently as Chief Commercial Officer & Managing Director, Americas, BT Global. With a background in a business-to-business service environment, promoting sales and growth strategies along with his expertise in business technology and cyber security Chet will further strengthen the commercial expertise on the Mitie Board.
About Salma Shah
Salma Shah brings a long career working in public policy and public affairs with a mix of experience working inside government and as an external advisor. She is currently a Partner at Portland Communications advising clients on public policy and public affairs communications. Between 2014 and 2019 Salma held Special Advisor roles in Government including at the Home Office. Before this Salma worked as a journalist in broadcast media.
About Mitie
Founded in 1987, Mitie’s job is to look after places where Britain works and is the leading facilities management company in the UK. We offer a range of services to Central Government and Defence customers; Communities (Healthcare, Education, and Local Authorities); Technical Services (Engineering Services, Energy, Water, and Real Estate Services) and Business Services (Security, Cleaning, and Office Services) to Private Sector clients in Financial Services, Manufacturing, Transport, Retail and Telecoms and increasingly to the public sector. Finally, our Specialist Services (Care & Custody, Landscapes, and Waste Management) division serves both the public and private sectors in these niche businesses.
Mitie acquired Interserve’s FM business in December 2020 and now employs 75,000 people. We are the champion of the ‘Front-Line Heroes’ who have kept Britain working during the COVID-19 pandemic. We take care of our customers’ people and buildings, through the ‘Science of Service’, delivering essential services and deploying industry-leading technology to create safe and effective workspaces.
For more information: https://www.mitie.com/
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