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Upcoming Board changes
Upcoming Board changes.
About this update from Taylor Wimpey Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n THIS ANNOUNCEMENT CONTAINS INSIDE INFORMATION\n \n \n \n \n LEI: 21380089BTRXTD8S3R66\n \n \n \n \n For immediate release\n \n \n \n \n 16 December 2022\n \n \n \n \n Taylor Wimpey plc\n \n \n \n \n Upcoming Board changes\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Taylor Wimpey plc (the \"Company\") today announces that Irene Dorner will be stepping down from her role as Chair of the Board, for personal family reasons, at the conclusion of the 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Thursday 27 April 2023. Irene will stay on the Board as a Non Executive Director following the conclusion of the AGM.\n \n \n She will be succeeded as Chair by Robert Noel, currently the Company's Senior Independent Director. His appointment follows a thorough search process which considered both internal and external candidates. Rob joined the Board as an independent Non Executive Director in October 2019 and subsequently became the Senior Independent Director in April 2020. He has over 30 years' experience in the property sector, including eight years as the CEO of Land Securities Group PLC. Rob is also Chair of Hammerson plc.\n \n \n Lord Jitesh Gadhia, independent Non Executive Director, who led the search process, said: \"On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Irene for her outstanding contribution as Chair successfully leading the Board over the last three years. We welcome her agreement to remain on the Board, allowing us to continue to benefit from her wide experience and counsel, and wish her family the best for the future.\n \n \n We are delighted to announce the appointment of Rob Noel as Chair to succeed Irene following the conclusion of the next AGM. Rob is well-respected amongst his colleagues and his familiarity with Taylor Wimpey, and long track record in the property sector, provides excellent commercial experience and continuity of leadership as we face a changing market environment. We are all looking forward to working with him in his new role.\" \n \n \n Irene Dorner, Chair, said \"It has been a privilege to serve as Chair of Taylor Wimpey plc. I would like to thank my Board colleagues, the Group Management Team and all of our employees across the business for their dedication, commitment and hard work over the last three years....