LONDON - Intertek Group (LON:ITRK) plc, a provider of Total (EPA:TTEF) Quality Assurance to various industries globally, announced the appointment of Steve Mogford as a Non-Executive Director, effective from January 1, 2025. Mogford brings a wealth of experience from his past roles in the utilities and aerospace sectors.
Mogford's career includes a notable tenure as CEO of United Utilities Group PLC (OTC:UUGRY), where he served from 2011 until March 2023, overseeing a period of significant growth. Prior to this, his 30 years at BAE Systems (LON:BAES) plc culminated in his role as Chief Operating Officer and board member. He also held the position of Chief Executive at SELEX Galileo, part of Finmeccanica (BIT:LDOF), Italy's leading defence and security company.
In addition to his new role at Intertek, Mogford is the Senior Independent (LON:IOG) Director at QinetiQ Group plc, a company specializing in science and engineering within the defence, security, and infrastructure markets. He also holds a Non-Executive Director position at Costain Group plc, a construction and smart infrastructure solutions firm listed on the FTSE Small Cap, where he participates in their Audit, Nomination, and Remuneration Committees.
Andy Martin, Chairman of Intertek, expressed enthusiasm for Mogford's appointment, citing his extensive experience in both executive and non-executive capacities and his strong commitment to sustainability. Martin anticipates that Mogford will be a valuable addition to the Intertek Board.
The company confirmed that no further disclosures are required regarding Mogford's appointment under paragraph UKLR 6.4.8R of the UK Listing Rules.
This announcement is based on a press release statement from Intertek Group plc.
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