SigmaRoc announces Peter Johnson and  Francesca Medda to join its Board as Independent Directors

– UK, London –  SigmaRoc plc (LON: SRC), the Northern European quoted lime and limestone group, today announced the appointments of Peter Johnson and  Francesca Medda to its Board as independent non-executive directors effective on 13 April 2024.

“We have made it our mission to systematically attract the best talent in the industry to our board, expand its competences and increase its diversity. With the addition of Peter and Francesca we have again achieved that objective. We are hugely proud to have them and the existing members on our board. said CEO, Max Vermorken.

About Peter Johnson

Peter Johnson is widely recognized as one of the most successful executives in the building materials space having subsequently followed his executive career with a series of high-profile non-executive roles for UK and European quoted groups.

Peter was previously chief executive of George Wimpey plc and before that chief executive of The Rugby Group plc up to its acquisition by RMC Group. Most recently he has been Chairman at Electrocomponents plc and Wienerberger AG and was previously Chairman of DS Smith plc.

About Francesca Medda

Francesca Medda is a Professor of Applied Economics and Finance at UCL. Francesca coordinated the digital strategy and plan of the Italian Financial Conduct and Supervisory Authority, CONSOB. She has also served as an adviser to the Defra and HM Treasury and is VP of the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee.

Francesca Medda has worked with both the private and public sectors, including The European Investment Bank, The World Bank, UNESCO, UN-Habitat, Willis Re, Halcrow group, and the International Association of Public Transport. Francesca was instrumental in the restructuring of two Italian infrastructure and transportation companies as a member of their boards. Francesca brings a wealth of experience in the fields of public finance, ESG, innovation, and digitization.

About SigmaRoc plc

SigmaRoc is a quoted lime and limestone group, targeting quarried materials assets in the UK and Northern Europe.

Lime and limestone are key resources in the transition to a more sustainable economy. New applications for lime and limestone products as part of a drive for sustainability include the production and recycling of lithium batteries, the decarbonization of construction through the substitution of cementitious material and new building materials, and environmental applications including lake liming, air pollution, and direct air capture.

SigmaRoc seeks to create value by purchasing assets in fragmented materials markets and extracting efficiencies through active management and forming the assets into larger groups. It seeks to de-risk its investments through the selection of projects with strong asset backing.

SOURCE: https://www.sigmaroc.com/

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