Workspace Group announces Rosie Shapland and Lesley-Ann Nash to its Board as Non-Executive Directors

– UK, London –  Workspace Group PLC (LON: WKP) today announced the appointment of Rosie Shapland and Lesley-Ann Nash to its Board as Non-Executive Directors, effective as of 6 November 2020 and 1 January 2021 respectively.

“We are delighted that Rosie and Lesley-Ann will be joining Workspace’s Board. Rosie brings over 30 years of audit experience across multiple sectors and Lesley-Ann brings broad commercial experience from her roles in global financial institutions and more recently at the Cabinet Office. Workspace will greatly benefit from the wealth of skills and finance, risk and governance expertise that both Rosie and Lesley-Ann bring, and I look forward to working with them to continue to deliver the Company’s strategy.” said Board Chairman, Stephen Hubbard.

Both Rosie and Lesley-Ann will join the Audit, Nomination and Risk Committees.

About Rosie Shapland

Rosie is currently Non-Executive Director at Foxtons Group plc, where she is Chair of their Audit Committee and a member of their Remuneration and Nomination Committees, and PayPoint plc, where she is a member of their Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees and, from 1 December 2020, will act as Chair of their Audit Committee. Rosie is a chartered accountant and was previously an audit partner at PwC. It is intended that Rosie will become Chair of the Company’s Audit Committee in due course.

About Lesley-Ann Nash

Lesley-Ann is currently Non-Executive Director of St. James’s Place plc, where she is a member of their Audit and Risk Committees, and a Trustee of the North London Hospice. She was previously a Director in the Cabinet Office of HM Government and a Managing Director at Morgan Stanley, as well as having previously worked at UBS and Midland Bank.

About Workspace Group

Established in 1987, and listed on the London Stock Exchange since 1993, Workspace owns and manages some 4 million sq. ft. of business space in London. We are home to thousands of businesses, including fast-growing and established brands across a wide range of sectors.

Workspace is geared towards helping businesses perform at their very best. We provide inspiring, flexible workspaces in dynamic London locations.

Workspace is an FTSE 250 listed Real Estate Investment Trust and a member of the European Public Real Estate Association.

Workspace is a registered trademark of Workspace Group Plc, London, UK.

For more information: https://www.workspace.co.uk/

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