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Dominic Blakemore
Dominic Blakemore.

About this update from Compass Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 6356A Compass Group PLC 02 January 2018 \n\nLegal Entity Identifier (LEI) No. 2138008M6MH9OZ6U2T68\n \n \n2 January 2018\n \nDominic Blakemore\n\n \nRichard Cousins retirement was planned for 31 March 2018. As a result of his sad death in a plane accident on 31 December 2017, Dominic Blakemore's appointment as Chief Executive will be advanced from 1 April 2018 to 1 January 2018. \n \nEnquiries: \n \nGordon Simpson, Finsbury +44 7778 739237\n \nwww.compass-group.com\n \n \n \nThe Board has, accordingly, withdrawn resolution 6 to be proposed at the Annual General Meeting to be held on 8 February 2018.\n \nNotes to Editors: Compass Group PLC is the world's leading food service company, which generated annual revenues of £22.6 billion in the year to 30 September 2017. It operates in around 50 countries, employs over 550,000 people and serves over 5.5 billion meals a year. The Company specialises in providing food and a range of support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Sports & Leisure and Defence, Offshore & Remote, with an established brand portfolio. \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END BOALLFFTLFILIIT\n ","length":3232,"tagName":"div"}]