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Appointment of Employee Representative Non-Exec...
Appointment of Employee Representative Non-Exec....
About this update from Sthree Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nSThree (STHR)SThree: Appointment of Employee Representative Non-Executive Director22-Nov-2018 / 07:00 GMT/BSTDissemination of a Regulatory Announcement, transmitted by EQS Group.The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.\n\nFor release at 7am on 22 November 2018\n\n \n\nSThree plc\n\n(\"SThree\" or the \"Group\")\n\n \n\nAppointment of Employee Representative Non-Executive Director\n\n \n\nSThree, the international STEM specialist staffing business, is pleased to announce that Denise Collis has been appointed in the newly formed role of Employee Representative Non-Executive Director, with effect from 1 December 2018.\n\n \n\nThis appointment is an early adoption of recently announced changes to the UK Corporate Governance Code, due to come into effect in 2019-2020. The update highlights the increasing need to consider the employee voice at Board level as well as throughout the business and the Code suggests, as one option, a designated Non-Executive Director as a suitable way for the Board to gather the views of the workforce. This early appointment is in line with SThree's best practice corporate governance aspiration, as well as its culture of creating a positive and inclusive work environment which empowers its people.\n\n \n\nDenise joined the Board in July 2016 and currently sits on the Audit, Nomination and Remuneration Committees, chairing the latter.\n\n \n\nThere are no additional details relating to the appointments that are required to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13 (1-6) of the Listing Rules.\n\n \n\n-         Ends -\n\n \n\n\n Enquiries:\n\n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n SThree plc\n \n \n 020 7268 6000\n \n \n Gary Elden, CEO\n \n \n  \n \n \n Steve Hornbuckle, Group Company Secretary\n\n  \n \n \n  \n \n \n Alma PR\n \n \n 020 3405 0205\n \n \n Rebecca Sanders-Hewett, Josh Royston,\n\n Susie Hudson, Sam Modlin\n \n \n  \n \n  \n\n \n\nNotes to editors\n\n \n\nSThree is a leading international STEM staffing business, providing permanent and contract specialist staff to a diverse client base of over 7,000 clients. From its well-established position as a major player in the Information and Communication Technology ('ICT') s...