RNS Number : 4167R
Safestyle UK PLC
01 March 2023
 

1 March 2023

 

 

Safestyle UK plc

("Safestyle", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Board Appointment

 

Safestyle UK plc (AIM: SFE), the leading UK focused retailer and manufacturer of PVCu replacement windows and doors for the homeowner market, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michelle Williams to the Board of Safestyle as an Executive Director in the role of Chief People Officer with immediate effect.

 

Michelle joined Safestyle as the HR Director in July 2017 and has been responsible for developing the people strategy for the business in alignment with Safestyle's corporate vision, values and objectives.  Prior to joining Safestyle, Michelle's HR career of 25 years has been in both growth and turnaround business environments in sectors including construction, printing, FMCG food manufacturing, and automotive aftermarket.  She has experience working within B2B and B2C business models in both private and public companies and has successfully managed both human and organisational aspects of business acquisitions and disposals.  Michelle has an MSc in Strategic Personnel & Development and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Personnel & Development.

 

Michelle Williams and her closely associated persons are beneficially interested in 134,604 ordinary shares in the Company, representing 0.10 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital.

 

Alan Lovell, Chairman of Safestyle commented: "We are delighted to welcome Michelle to our Board.  Safestyle's people represent a core enabler of our strategic priorities and Michelle's appointment reflects that.  Having held the position of HR Director at Safestyle since 2017, Michelle understands our people, our business and our industry extremely well and we look forward to her ongoing contribution to the business as a board director."

 

The following information is provided in accordance with Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies:

 

Michelle Williams (aged 53) does not currently hold, nor has held within the last five years, any Directorships or Partnerships.

 

There is no further information to be disclosed pursuant to Schedule Two (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.

 

Enquiries:

 

Safestyle UK plc

Alan Lovell, Non-Executive Chairman

Rob Neale, Chief Executive Officer

 

via FTI Consulting

Zeus (Nominated Adviser & Joint Broker)

Dan Bate / James Edis (Investment Banking)

Dominic King (Corporate Broking)

 

Tel: 0203 829 5000

Liberum Capital Limited (Joint Broker)

Jamie Richards / Kate Bannatyne

 

Tel: 0203 100 2100

FTI Consulting (Financial PR)

Alex Beagley / Sam Macpherson / Amy Goldup

 

Tel: 0203 727 1000

 

About Safestyle UK plc

The Group is the leading retailer and manufacturer of PVCu replacement windows and doors to the UK homeowner market.  For more information please visit www.safestyleukplc.co.uk or www.safestyle-windows.co.uk.

 

 

 

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