Travis Perkins announces Jez Maiden to join its Board as Senior Independent Director

– UK, Northampton –  Travis Perkins plc (LON: TPK) today announced the appointment of Jez Maiden to its Board as a Non-Executive and Senior Independent Director effective from 1 June 2023, to succeed Pete Redfern who will step down from the Board at the AGM on 19 September 2023.

“We are delighted to welcome Jez to the Travis Perkins team. Jez is a proven Senior Independent Director with diverse sector experience. We are pleased that we will benefit from his extensive finance and audit, public company, and capital markets expertise. We look forward to working with Jez as we continue to fulfill our ambition to be the leading partner to the construction industry.” said Board Chair, Jasmine Whitbread.

About Jez Maiden

Jez Maiden brings to the Board over forty years of business, leadership, and corporate experience spanning diverse sectors, including household FMCG, management consultancy, food manufacturing, transport, and chemicals.

A qualified accountant, Jez Maiden has extensive operational finance and comprehensive corporate finance experience. He has held several Executive Director CFO positions, latterly as Group Finance Director for Croda International Plc from whose board he stepped down on 26 April 2023 before retiring from Croda on 31 May 2023.

He has previously served as a Non-executive Director, Audit & Risk Committee Chair, and a member of the Remuneration and Nomination Committees at PZ Cussons plc and as a Non-executive Director at Synthomer plc, where he was Senior Independent Director and chaired the Audit Committee. He is currently a Non-executive Director and member of the Audit Committee at Intertek Group plc.

Jez Maiden commented: “This is an exciting time for the construction industry with the transformation of the built environment playing a critical role in the UK’s net zero journeys and creating a huge opportunity for Travis Perkins. I look forward to joining the Board and working with the wider Travis Perkins team.”

About Travis Perkins plc:

Travis Perkins plc is a leading partner to the construction industry and the UK’s leading distributor of building materials to trade customers. The Group operates market-leading businesses, including Travis Perkins Builders’ Merchants, Toolstation, and several specialists in the civils market, heating and ventilation and drylining and insulation, and many more. With annual revenues of £4.6bn, the Group employs nearly 20,000 colleagues across the UK, but also in France and Benelux through Toolstation. The company has a proud heritage that spans over 200 years.

Source: https://www.travisperkinsplc.co.uk/

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