Mountfield Group appoints Simon Grant-Rennick and Nigel Fitzpatrick to its Board as Non-Executive Directors

– UK, Essex –  Mountfield Group Plc (LON: MOGP) today announced the appointments of Simon Grant-Rennick and Nigel Fitzpatrick to its board as non-executive directors with immediate effect.

Peter Jay, currently a non-executive director, has become an executive director.

Andy Collins has resigned as CEO and Graham Read has resigned as Executive Director the Company with immediate effect.

About Simon Grant-Rennick

Simon Grant-Rennick graduated from the Cambourne School of Mines (BSc Mining Engineering, ACSM) and has been actively involved in the mining and metal trading industry for over 30-years. During this time Simon has served Board & Management roles for both private and public (LSE, ASX, AQSE) entities globally. Mr. Grant-Rennick founded and ran Portsmouth Metals Limited in Bermuda, a trader in rare earth minerals, which he sold to Ferromet Group Plc. Mr. Grant-Rennick maintains several board and management roles across industries including agriculture, property, and technology. Among his current company directorships, he is the Chairman of, AQSE quoted, Evrima plc, and a non-executive director of AIM-quoted All Active Asset Capital Limited. He was also interim chairman of QX Resources Limited (previously Black Mountain Resources Ltd), listed on the ASX, and is an adviser to several companies in the industrial minerals field.

About Nigel Fitzpatrick

Nigel Fitzpatrick (known as Brent) has over 20 years’ experience as a corporate finance consultant and brings with him considerable quoted company experience, with current directorships including Lombard Capital plc, Path Investments plc, and Vela Technologies plc. He has been instrumental in advising several companies on their acquisitions, funding, and subsequent flotations. Mr. Fitzpatrick was Chairman of Global Marine Energy plc, an AIM traded oil services company. He was also Chairman of RiskAlliance Group Limited and Powerhouse Energy Group plc. He is a member of the Audit Committee Institute. In the Queen’s Birthday Honours List 2012, Mr. Fitzpatrick was awarded an MBE for services to education.

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