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Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Appointment of Non-Executive Director.
About this update from Clarkson Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n \n\n \n \nCLARKSON PLC\n(\"the Company\" or \"Clarksons\")\n \n5 August 2024\n \nAppointment of Non-Executive Director\n \nClarkson PLC is pleased to announce the appointment of Constantin Cotzias as an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Constantin will join the Board and be appointed as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee.\n \nConstantin is European Director at Bloomberg LP. He is the Global Head of External Affairs, the Chair of Bloomberg Tradebook and a Director of Bloomberg Multilateral Trading Facility. Constantin sits on the Mayor of London's Economic Advisory Board and, previously, on Prime Minister May's Business Advisory Council. He was previously CEO of Bloomberg's legal and regulatory news and research division. Constantin joined Bloomberg in 2001 as Chief Counsel. Prior to Bloomberg, Constantin was a senior mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Denton Wilde Sapte (presently Dentons), where he advised on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and IPOs across industries including media, telecoms, technology, and energy. From 1998-2000, he was Chief Counsel of Denton Wilde Sapte's Moscow office. Constantin holds a bachelor's degree in Modern History and Politics and is a Law graduate from the London School of Economics (University of London). Constantin is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England and Wales.\n \nLaurence Hollingworth, Chair of Clarksons, said:\n \n\"We are delighted to welcome Constantin to the Board of Clarksons. He brings a strong understanding of financial markets, data, technology and experience in growing data-focused businesses. We believe that his knowledge and skills will be invaluable as we continue to grow the business.\"\n \nFollowing Constantin's appointment to the Audit and Risk Committee, Heike Truol will be resigning from the Committee which will now comprise the following members:\n \nSue Harris (Chair)\nMartine Bond\nConstantin Cotzias\nDr Tim Miller\n \nThere is no other information to be disclosed under the requirements of UK Listing Rule 6.4.8R in relation to this appointment.\n \n \nFor further details please contact:\n \nCompany enquiries:\nLaurence Hollingworth, Chair\nAndi Case, Chief Executive Officer\nTel: +...