Further re Appointment

Scott Wilson Group plc 01 October 2007 1 October 2007 Scott Wilson Group plc Appointment of Group Finance Director Further to the announcement on 10 September 2007, Scott Wilson Group plc ("the Group or "Scott Wilson"), the international consultancy offering integrated professional services in the transportation, property, environment and natural resources sectors, announces that Sean Cummins has today joined the Board as Group Finance Director. From 1999 to 2007 Sean, aged 44, was the Group Finance Director of Yule Catto & Co plc, a leading speciality chemical company. Sean qualified as a chartered accountant with Price Waterhouse (now Price Waterhouse Coopers), before joining Invensys plc where he held a number of roles including UK Finance Director of Hawker Batteries Group and Divisional Controller of BTR Power Systems. No other information is required to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13 R of the Listing Rules of the Financial Services Authority in relation to Mr Cummins' appointment to the Board of the Company. Geoff French, Executive Chairman of Scott Wilson Group plc said: "We are delighted to welcome Sean Cummins to the Board. We believe his wealth of experience will strengthen the Board and will prove invaluable in the next stage of the Group's development." Sean Cummins added: "The Group has a clear strategic plan through to 2012 and with my prior experience in a rapidly expanding business together with 8 years as a Finance Director in a public company, I look forward to playing my part in helping the Group to achieve its goals." Ends For further information please contact: Scott Wilson Group plc www.scottwilson.com Geoff French, Chairman 01256 310200 Lak Siriwardene, Head of Communications 07824 311762 Financial Dynamics Charlie Armitstead 020 7269 7291 Scott Wilson Group plc Scott Wilson Group plc, with over 5,500 members of staff globally, provides sustainable, integrated solutions to meet the planning, engineering, management and environmental needs of clients across the transportation, property, environment and natural resources market sectors. The Group has doubled in size over the past few years and from its UK headquarters currently controls a worldwide network of offices in some 80 locations, of which over 40 are in the UK. The main international centres are located in China, Hong Kong, India, SE Asia, the Middle East, Eastern Europe and Southern Africa. Considerable progress has been made over the past year with a significant number of high profile contract wins. These include the East London Line, Airdrie Bathgate Rail Link, London Crossrail, Three Counties Alliance, Combe Down Mine Stabilisation, Bahrain Islands Developments, and the Ionian Motorway in Greece. www.scottwilson.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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