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Directorate Appointment and Board Change
Directorate Appointment and Board Change.
About this update from Hargreaves Services Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4872N Hargreaves Services PLC 02 September 2011 \n \n\n\n\n\n\nFor immediate release\n\n\n2 September 2011\n\n\n\n\n\nHargreaves Services plc\n(\"Hargreaves\", \"the Company\" or \"the Group\")\n \n \nDirectorate Appointment and Board Change\n \nHargreaves Services plc (AIM: HSP), the UK's leading supplier of solid fuels and bulk material logistics, is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Gillatt to the Board as a Non-executive Director. \n \nMr Gillatt (51), a Chartered Mining Engineer, has over 30 years of experience in the waste, recycling, mining and aggregate industries, including the role of Chief Operating Officer of SITA's £600m UK waste treatment and re-cycling business and senior roles at Tarmac, Lafarge and British Coal. Peter is Group Managing Director of the family owned Longcliffe Group Limited, the UK's largest producer of high purity calcium carbonates and is currently a director of a number of private companies in the waste treatment and re-cycling sector.\n \nWe are also pleased to announce the appointment of Nigel Barraclough to a senior executive role within the Group with effect from 3 October. Mr Barraclough (46) is currently a Non-executive Director of the Company and as a result of this important appointment will be stepping down from the Board of Directors at the end of September. \n \nCommenting on the appointment of Peter Gillatt as a new non-executive director Chairman of Hargreaves, Tim Ross said:\n\"We are all delighted to welcome Peter to the Board of Directors. His extensive experience in the waste, re-cycling and renewable sectors will be o...