Directorate Change

Legacy Distribution Group Inc 12 June 2006 Legacy Distribution Group Inc. Board changes Legacy Distribution Group Inc. ('Legacy' or 'the Company') (AIM: LDG), one of Arizona's leading groceries wholesalers and distributors, announces that it has strengthened its board of directors through the appointments of Fred Gretsch as Chief Financial Officer and Tim Riedel, the current Chief Marketing Officer, respectively. Both appointments are effective immediately. Mike Drexler has stepped down from his position as Finance Director of the Company with immediate effect. Frederick Bruch Gretsch, Senior, aged 60, has extensive experience in distribution, manufacturing and banking, having been in senior positions at several companies including Southwest Storage & Distribution Company L.L.P., General Dynamics Corporation and Citicorp/Citibank. His expertise also covers financial and SEC reporting, treasury, banking, and shareholder and investor relations. He has his MBA from Columbia Graduate School of Business in New York City and a degree in Economics from Georgetown University in Washington, DC. Timothy Dean Riedel, aged 46, who joined the Company in July 2004, is a marketing and business management professional with over twenty three years of experience in consumer marketing. He has proven his ability to grow existing businesses through innovative marketing, superior sales management and customer service/quality assurance improvements. Formerly, Tim was responsible for all new product development and marketing for a significant division of Nestle Foods USA and previously he held positions in the marketing departments at General Foods and RJR Foods (both now part of Kraft Foods). Tim has his MBA from Michigan State University and an undergraduate degree in Finance from Virginia Tech. Michael Mills, Chairman of Legacy, commented: 'The past year has been an exciting time for Legacy, during which we have seen the Company transform itself. We have very clear ambitions to grow both organically and by acquisition in the coming years and the Board appointments of Fred and Tim play an important part in those plans. They provide us with extensive skills and expertise in their respective fields which will be invaluable as we take the Company forward.' Fred Gretsch Current Directorships / Partnerships Tatum, LLC F.B. GRETSCH, INC. Past Directorships / Partnerships None Tim Riedel Current Directorships / Partnerships RDM Food & Beverage, LLC BFT, LLC Daredeveil Shells, LLC White Hat Food & Beverage, LLC Candlewood Shells, LLC Riedel Marketing Group, LLC Past Directorships / Partnerships None On 4 June 1999 Tim Riedel was involved in court proceedings resulting from his involvement in the sale of Paradise Groves LLC. On 1 December 2001 the Superior Court of Arizona ruled in favour of the Plaintiffs, including Tim Riedel on a number of complaints. The judgement was deemed uncollectible in January 2002. Paradise Groves was put into bankruptcy in January 2002. Further to the above, subsequently Tim Riedel was adjudged bankrupt in October 2004 by the US Bankruptcy Court in Arizona owing to the expenses associated with pursuit of the above suit and collection efforts. There are no further disclosures required to be made in respect of Mr Gretsch or Mr Riedel with regard to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules. For further information: Legacy Distribution Group Inc. Frank Patton, CEO 00 1 602 344 6750 Corporate Synergy Plc Oliver Cairns / Romil Patel 00 44 207 448 4400 Tavistock Communications Limited Richard Sunderland/Rachel Drysdale 00 44 207 920 3150 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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