SThree (STHR)
SThree: Directorate Change
01-Jul-2019 / 07:00 GMT/BST
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SThree plc
("SThree" or the "Group")
Directorate Change
SThree plc ("SThree" or the "Group"), the international STEM specialist
staffing business, announces that after 25 years with the Group, Justin
Hughes, Chief Operating Officer (COO), will step down from the Board with
effect from 1 July 2019. Justin will remain with the Group to provide
handover and transition duties for the next 2-3 months, as well as being
available to offer advice to the Centre of Excellence (COE) for the
remainder of 2019.
Mark Dorman, Group CEO commented: "Justin has made an outstanding
contribution to the development and success of SThree in his various roles,
since originally joining as a trainee recruitment consultant with
Progressive in 1994. He has driven a number of new ventures in the UK,
France, Germany and Holland, before moving to Hong Kong to become CEO, Asia
Pac/MENA. He returned to the UK as COO in 2017 and has played a pivotal role
in the successful COE transition and the building of a world class team in
Glasgow.
On behalf of everyone at SThree, I would like to thank him for his service
and wish him well for the future."
A process is underway to identify a new COO with the specialist global
skillset to enable the business strategy and drive it forward to the next
level.
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Enquiries:
SThree plc 020 7268 6000
Mark Dorman, Chief Executive Officer
Alex Smith, Chief Financial Officer
Kirsty Mulholland, Senior Company Secretary
Assistant/IR Enquiries
Alma PR 020 3405 0205
Rebecca Sanders-Hewett SThree@almapr.co.uk
Hilary Buchanan
Notes to editors
SThree is a leading international STEM specialist staffing business,
providing permanent and contract specialist staff to a diverse client base
of over 9,000 clients. From its well-established position as a major player
in the information and communications technology ('ICT') sector the Group
has broadened the base of its operations to include businesses serving the
Banking & Finance, Energy, Engineering and Life Sciences sectors.
Since launching its original business, Computer Futures, in 1986, the Group
has adopted a multi-brand strategy, establishing new operations to address
growth opportunities. SThree brands include Computer Futures, Huxley
Associates, Progressive and The Real Staffing Group. The Group has circa
3,100 employees in sixteen countries.
SThree plc is quoted on the Official List of the UK Listing Authority under
the ticker symbol STHR and also has a US level one ADR facility, symbol
SERTY.
Important notice
Certain statements in this announcement are forward looking statements. By
their nature, forward looking statements involve a number of risks,
uncertainties or assumptions that could cause actual results or events to
differ materially from those expressed or implied by those statements.
Forward looking statements regarding past trends or activities should not be
taken as representation that such trends or activities will continue in the
future. Certain data from the announcement is sourced from unaudited
internal management information and is before any exceptional items.
Accordingly, undue reliance should not be placed on forward looking
statements.
ISIN: GB00B0KM9T71
Category Code: BOA
TIDM: STHR
LEI Code: 2138003NEBX5VRP3EX50
Sequence No.: 11791
EQS News ID: 833373
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