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[{"type":"text","content":"\n Savills PLC\n20 December 2006\n\n SAVILLS ANNOUNCES NON-EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR APPOINTMENT\n\nSavills plc, one of the leading international property advisers, is pleased to\nannounce the appointment of Martin Angle (56) as an Independent Non-Executive\nDirector with effect from 2 January 2007.\n\nFrom 2001 to 2006 Martin served with Terra Firma Capital Partners (Terra Firma),\na leading independent European private equity firm created in 2002, and its\npredecessor, the Principal Finance Group, a division of Nomura. Martin held\nsenior board positions in companies controlled by Terra Firma including serving\nas Chairman of HBS Limited, Deputy Chairman of Le Meridien Hotel Group and\nExecutive Chairman of Waste Recycling Group Limited.\n\nPrior to 2001, Martin was Group Finance Director of TI Group Plc, an\ninternational FTSE100 engineering group listed on the London Stock Exchange.\nMartin joined TI Group Plc after a long career in investment banking where he\nheld a number of senior positions with SG Warburg, Morgan Stanley and Dresdner\nKleinwort.\n\nIn 2006 he was appointed non-executive Chairman of the NEC Group and a\nnon-executive director of Dubai International Capital where he also sits on the\nInvestment Committee.\n\nMartin is a Chartered Accountant, Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts, a Member\nof Council of the University of Warwick, a Member of the Board of Warwick\nBusiness School and a Member of the Securities Institute.\n\nThere is no further information which would require disclosure under 9.6.13R of\nthe Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority.\n\nCommenting on the appointment, Peter Smith, Chairman of Savills plc said: 'We\nare delighted that Martin is joining the Board and that Savills will benefit\nfrom his extensive international, financial and commercial experience.'\n\n\nEnquiries:\n\nSavills plc\nAubrey Adams (020 7409 9923)\n\nCitigate Dewe Rogerson (020 7638 9571)\nSarah Gestetner\nGeorge Cazenove\n\n\n\n This information is provided by RNS\n The company news service from the London Stock Exchange\n \n ","length":2313,"tagName":"div"}]