Johnson Matthey plc Announces Board Changes
Johnson Matthey announced the appointment of Andrew Cosslett as Non-Executive Chair of the Board, with effect from the conclusion of Annual General Meeting. Andrew will succeed Patrick Thomas who will step down from the Board at the end of the AGM. Andrew is an experienced Chair with a strong track record in leading significant transformational and cultural change and delivering long-term shareholder value.
He has held a number of senior executive and non-executive roles across a range of sectors, including consumer goods, hospitality and media. His extensive boardroom experience and commercial insight will support the Company’s strategy as it becomes a highly focused and leaner business, driving sustainable cash generation. Andrew is currently Chair of ITV plc and previously served as Chair of Kingfisher plc and the Rugby Football Union (RFU).
He is the former Chief Executive Officer of both InterContinental Hotels Group PLC and Fitness First. Andrew received a CBE for services to the RFU in the 2022 New Year’s Honours List. Upon joining the Board, Andrew will also become a member and Chair of the Nomination Committee and member of the Societal Value Committee.
Andrew has been a director of ITV plc since June 2022. From June 2017 until June 2024, Andrew was a director of Kingfisher plc.
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