4 January 2016
Victoria PLC
('Victoria' or the 'Company')
Appointment of Group Finance Director
The Board of Victoria PLC (LSE: VCP) the international designers, manufacturers and distributors of innovative floorcoverings, is pleased to announce the appointment of Michael Scott as Group Finance Director and as a Director of Victoria PLC, both with immediate effect.
Mr Scott, 35, joins after eight years at Rothschild where, as part of their Global Financial Advisory business, he worked across a wide range of public and private company transactions, mergers and acquisitions and debt and equity-related fund raisings. He qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PricewaterhouseCoopers and holds an Engineering degree from the University of Cambridge.
Geoff Wilding, Executive Chairman of Victoria PLC, comments:
"After a comprehensive search, we are delighted to announce the appointment of such a strong candidate in Michael Scott to Victoria. He brings a wealth of very relevant experience that will be highly beneficial as we continue to execute our strategy of both organic and acquisitive growth".
Michael Andrew Scott is not currently a director and has not been a director of any companies in the previous five years.
The Company confirms that there is no other information which is required to be disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
Mr Scott has no beneficial interest in the ordinary shares of the Company.
For more information contact:
Victoria PLC Geoff Wilding, Executive Chairman | +44 (0)15 6274 9300 |
Michael Scott, Group Finance Director Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Rick Thompson, Phil Davies, Michael Reynolds (Corporate Finance) David Banks, Tessa Sillars (Corporate Broking) | +44 (0)20 7894 7000 |
Buchanan Communications Charles Ryland, Jane Glover | +44 (0) 20 7466 5000 |