– UK, Abingdon – RM plc (LON: RM), a leading supplier of technology and resources to the education sector, today announced the appointment of Richard Smothers to its Board as a Non-Executive Director effective from 3rd January 2023.
“I am looking forward to welcoming Richard in the coming months. With a proven track record and extensive experience across a wide range of businesses, Richard will complement our wider Board.” Board Chair, Helen Stevenson.
Richard will succeed Paul Dean as Chair of the Audit Committee.
About Richard Smothers
Richard Smothers joins RM with over 20 years of experience in senior finance roles across a number of sectors. He is CFO at Greene King Limited, a position he has been in since 2017. Prior to this he was CFO at Mothercare and held a number of senior roles at Rexam plc, Tesco plc, and Cargill Inc.
Richard Smothers was an executive director of Greene King PLC from February 2018 until his re-registration from Greene King PLC to Greene King Limited in October 2019.
Richard Smothers is a director of Premium Dining Restaurants and Pubs Limited, which fully implemented a Company Voluntary Arrangement in June 2022.
About RM
RM plc is a leading supplier to the international education sector. Established in 1973, RM provides market-leading products and services to educational institutions, exam bodies and international governments which improve, simplify and support education and learning. The education sector is transforming and assimilating digital solutions, and RM is well-positioned to capitalize on this through its three divisions:
RM Resources, an established provider of education resources for early years, primary schools, and secondary schools across the UK and to eighty countries internationally.
RM Assessment, a leading assessment software provider, supports exam awarding bodies, universities, and governments worldwide to digitize their assessment delivery.
RM Technology is a market-leading supplier of ICT software, technology, and services to UK schools and colleges.
For more information: https://www.rmplc.com/
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