Directorate Change

RNS Number : 3375C

Filtrona plc

15 April 2013

 



15 April 2013

FILTRONA PLC

 A leading international supplier of speciality plastic, fibre and foam products

APPOINTMENT OF CORPORATE DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR

Filtrona plc ("Filtrona" or "the Company") today announces the appointment of Stefan Schellinger as Corporate Development Director, with immediate effect.  Stefan joins Filtrona from Gilbarco Veeder Root, part of the Danaher Corporation, where he held the position of Finance Director - Emerging Markets from 2011, having initially joined the Danaher Corporation as Director, Corporate Development - Europe in 2005.  Prior to this, Stefan had a five year career in Investment Banking at JP Morgan.

In his role as Corporate Development Director, Stefan will be responsible for continuing to build and maintain the Company's pipeline of M&A opportunities, consistent with Filtrona's Vision 2015 strategy of complementing balanced, profitable organic growth with value-adding transactions.

Stefan will report to Colin Day, Chief Executive of Filtrona, and will join the Company's Group Management Committee.

Enquiries:

Filtrona plc Joanna Speed, Corporate Affairs Director Tel: [phone]

Buchanan Richard Oldworth Jeremy Garcia Tel: [phone]

 

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