JD Sports Fashion Plc Directorate Appointment (1846L)
09 Septiembre 2021 - 01:00AM
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JD Sports Fashion Plc
09 September 2021
9 September 2021
JD Sports Fashion Plc
Directorate Appointment
JD Sports Fashion Plc (the 'Group'), the leading retailer of
sports, fashion and outdoor brands, today announces that Bert Hoyt
has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director, with effect from 8
September 2021.
Bert Hoyt is recognised as one of the most eminent leaders in
the sportswear sector over recent years and has significant
experience of global markets. Having joined Nike in 1998, he was
most recently VP/ GM of Nike EMEA, a position which he occupied
until he retired in January of 2021. He is acknowledged for
transforming Nike's business in Western Europe and EMEA over the
last 9 years, achieving substantial growth in revenues and
profitability. Prior to his engagement at Nike, Bert spent 10 years
at Puma as GM for Puma International. Previous to his career in the
sportswear market, Bert was a Top 200 ATP Tennis professional from
1977 to 1984.
Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman, commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Bert to the Board of Directors of JD.
Bert has an extensive knowledge of the market in which JD operates
and a deep understanding of key supplier relationships, market
dynamics and international operations. I have every confidence that
Bert will have an extremely positive impact on the future of JD and
its ongoing growth and success. It will be a real pleasure to work
together on the Board .
"I am also pleased to confirm that we are making substantial
progress with regard to additional Board appointments, which will
address the composition, skill sets and balance of the Board."
There are no matters which require to be disclosed pursuant to
Listing Rule 9.6.13.
Enquiries:
JD Sports Fashion Plc Tel: 0161 767 1000
Peter Cowgill, Executive Chairman
Neil Greenhalgh, Chief Financial Officer
Jennifer Iveson, Investor Relations
MHP Communications Tel: 0203 128 8193
Andrew Jaques
Peter Hewer
Charles Hirst
Catherine Chapman
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