– UK, London – NewRiver REIT PLC (LON: NRR) today announced the appointment of Charlie Parker to its Board as a Non-Executive Director effective immediately.
“I am delighted to welcome Charlie to the NewRiver Board. Charlie brings with him a wealth of experience from his various leadership roles in the public sector, which will be particularly relevant to our strategy of developing strong relationships with Local Authorities and public bodies,” said Non-Executive Chair, Baroness Ford OBE.
Following this appointment, the Board will be comprised of
- Baroness Ford OBE (Non-Executive Chairman),
- Alastair Miller (Senior Independent Director),
- Kay Chaldecott (Independent Director),
- Colin Rutherford (Independent Director),
- Allan Lockhart (CEO),
- Mark Davies (CFO)
- Charlie Parker (Independent Director).
About Charlie Parker
Charlie Parker has served as Chief Executive of the Government of Jersey and Head of the Public Service for Jersey since January 2018. In this role, he has led an ambitious programme to transform and modernise Jersey’s public services and developed a major infrastructure vehicle for funding the Island’s infrastructure and regeneration plans. Charlie was previously Chief Executive of Westminster City Council from December 2013 to December 2017 and Chief Executive of Oldham Metropolitan Borough Council from October 2008 to December 2013. Prior to this, he held a number of investment, development and regeneration roles across national and local government bodies.
About NewRiver
NewRiver REIT plc is a leading Real Estate Investment Trust specialising in buying, managing and developing essential retail and leisure assets throughout the UK.
Our £1.2 billion portfolio covers 9 million sq ft and comprises 33 community shopping centres, 25 conveniently located retail parks and over 700 community pubs. We hand-picked our assets to deliberately focus on occupiers providing essential goods and services, and avoid structurally challenged sub-sectors such as department stores, mid-market fashion and casual dining. This focus, combined with our affordable rents and desirable locations, delivers sustainable and growing returns for our shareholders, while our active approach to asset management and inbuilt 2.5 million sq ft development pipeline provide further opportunities to extract value from our portfolio.
NewRiver has a Premium Listing on the Main Market of the London Stock Exchange (ticker: NRR).
For more information: https://www.nrr.co.uk/
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