Directorate change

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Victrex plc announced that David Thomas has stepped down as a Non-executive director with immediate effect due to ill health, having served since 2018. Peter Kiernan has succeeded him as Audit Committee Chair. The company expressed gratitude for Mr. Thomas's contributions.

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Victrex PLC
18 May 2026
 

 

 

18 May 2026

Victrex plc

Directorate change

Victrex plc ("the Company") today announces that David Thomas has informed the Board that he has stepped down as a Non-executive director of the Company with immediate effect, due to ill health.  David was also Audit Committee Chair until recently, with Peter Kiernan succeeding him in that role, as previously communicated.

 

Dr Vivienne Cox, Chair of Victrex, said "The Board and the Company express their sincere thanks to David for his valuable contribution to Victrex since his appointment as Non-executive director in 2018". 

 

 

Enquiries:

Victrex plc:

Andrew Hanson, Director of Investor Relations & Corporate Communications        +44 (0) 1253 898121

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About Victrex:

Victrex is an innovative world leader in high performance polymer solutions, focused on the strategic markets of Automotive, Aerospace, Energy & Industrial, Electronics and Medical. Every day, millions of people rely on products or applications which contain our sustainable materials, from smartphones, aeroplanes and cars to energy operations and medical devices. With over 40 years' experience, we are moving beyond the polymer into semi-finished and finished products which shape future performance for our customers and our markets, enable environmental and societal benefit for our customers and drive value for our shareholders. Find out more at www.victrexplc.com

 

 

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