Board Changes

Wilmington Group Plc 16 June 2005 16 June 2005 WILMINGTON GROUP PLC BOARD CHANGES Wilmington Group plc is pleased to announce the appointment of Terry Garthwaite, FCA, to the Board as a Non Executive Director, effective today. Terry Garthwaite, aged 58, has enjoyed a distinguished career in finance and industry. Following a period with Price Waterhouse, London, in 1975 Terry joined Foseco Minsep plc, a speciality chemicals company, holding a number of positions, latterly Director of Corporate Finance. From 1989 to 2000 he was Finance Director of engineering group Senior plc, overseeing a period of substantial growth and corporate activity. Terry is currently a Non-Executive Director of electronics group Renishaw plc, and of European power transmissions supplier Brammer PLC, and also a Trustee of the Disability Resource Centre. Terry will chair the Group's audit committee and be a member of the Group's nomination and remuneration committees. He will replace Richard Magee who has taken up permanent residence in the USA and so is stepping down from the Board on 15 September after six years as a Non-Executive Director. David Summers, Chairman of Wilmington Group, commented: 'We are very grateful to Richard for his highly supportive contribution over the last six years and wish him well for the future. Terry brings with him valuable board experience as a non-executive developed from a successful career in industry and finance. I look forward to Wilmington benefiting from his knowledge and expertise as we continue to take the Group forward.' Wilmington also announces that Stephen Broome is today stepping down from the plc Board as a consequence of increased divisional commitments. Stephen will continue as Managing Director of CLT and as a member of the Group's executive management board. This change will balance the executive and non-executive members of main Board and better align the Group's senior management and operational structure. - ends - For further information, please contact: Wilmington Group Plc 020 7422 6800 Charles Brady, Chief Executive Weber Shandwick Square Mile 020 7067 0700 Nick Oborne, Kirsty Raper or Yvonne Alexander Note to Editors Wilmington Group plc is one of the UK's leading providers of information and training for professional business markets. The Group provides training, arranges industry events and publishes magazines, directories, databases, and special reports focused primarily on its five principal sectors of Legal & Regulatory, Healthcare, Media and Entertainment, Drinks and Catering and Design and Construction. Capitalised at approximately £125 million, Wilmington floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1995. Wilmington Group plc has received confirmation from Terry Garthwaite that there are no further details which need to be disclosed under paragraph 16.4 of the UKLA Listing Rules. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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