Business
Confirmation of Board change
Confirmation of Board change.
About this update from Watkin Jones Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n For immediate release\n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1 August 2022\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Watkin Jones plc\n \n \n \n ('Watkin Jones' or the 'Company')\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Confirmation of Board change\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Further to the announcement on 31 March 2022, Watkin Jones plc (AIM:WJG)\n confirms that Simon Laffin, non-executive director, retired from the Board on 31 July 2022. Rachel Addison, non-executive director, has now assumed the role of Chair of the Audit Committee. \n \n \n \n \n \n \n - Ends -\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n For further information:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Watkin Jones plc\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Richard Simpson, Chief Executive Officer\n \n \n \n \n Tel: +44 (0) 20 3617 4453\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Sarah Sergeant, Chief Financial Officer\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Peel Hunt LLP\n \n (Nominated Adviser & Joint Corporate Broker)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tel: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Mike Bell / Ed Allsopp\n \n \n \n \n \n \n www.peelhunt.com\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 \n \n \n \n Jefferies Hoare Govett \n \n (Joint Corporate Broker)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tel: +44 (0) 20 7029 8000\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Max Jones / James Umbers\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n www.jefferies.com\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 \n \n \n \n \n \n Media enquiries:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Buchanan\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Henry Harrison-Topham / Steph Whitmore\n \n \n [email protected]\n \n \n \n \n Tel: +44 (0) 20 7466 5000\n \n \n www.buchanan.uk.com\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 \n \n \n \n \n Notes to Editors\n \n \n \n Watkin Jones is the UK's leading developer and manager of residential for rent, with a focus on the build to rent, student accommodation and affordable housing sectors. The Group has strong relationships with institutional investors, and a reputation for successful, on-time-delivery of high quality developments. Since 1999, Watkin Jones has delivered 46,000 student beds across 13...