Creston PLC Creston appoints Kathryn Herrick as new CFO (6576D)

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RNS Number : 6576D

Creston PLC

01 April 2014

1 April 2014

Creston plc

('Creston' or the 'Group')

Creston appoints Kathryn Herrick as new CFO

Creston plc (LSE: CRE), the digitally focused insight and communications group, today announces the appointment of Kathryn Herrick as Chief Financial Officer of the Group and member of the Creston board. Kathryn's appointment will be effective by the start of July 2014, with the exact start date to be announced in due course. This announcement follows the recent appointment of former Chief Operating and Financial Officer, Barrie Brien, as Group Chief Executive, effective today.

Kathryn will be joining Creston from Equinix Inc ("Equinix"), where she currently holds the role of Vice President Finance for Europe, Middle East and Africa. Equinix is a high growth global technology firm that provides carrier-neutral data centres and internet exchanges and is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange.

Kathryn has considerable experience in marketing services having worked in regional and global finance positions within WPP and Interpublic over a 14 year period. She is a chartered accountant having qualified at PwC, following which she spent two years in an internal audit role at Pepsico Inc.

Barrie Brien, Group Chief Executive of Creston plc, commented: "We are delighted to announce Kathryn's appointment as CFO. Her experience combines technology and media, as well as international marketing services groups, which makes her ideally suited to our digitally focused insight and communications work and our global client-base.

"Kathryn's knowledge of the demands of our industry means that she is well placed to make an immediate impact at Creston. I look forward to her joining the Group and to working with her during the next stage of Creston's evolution and growth."

The Group confirms that, save as set out above, there is no additional information about Kathryn that the Group is required to disclose under paragraph 9.6.13(1) to (6) of the Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority.

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For further information on the announcement please contact:

 
 Creston plc                            +44 (0)20 7930 9757 
 Barrie Brien, Group Chief Executive 
 
 Bell Pottinger                         +44 (0)20 7861 3890 
 Malika Shermatova

About Creston plc

Creston plc (LSE: CRE) is a digitally focused insight and communications group. The Group delivers a range of marketing services, including advertising, brand consultancy, CRM, digital and direct marketing, health communications, local marketing, market research, PR and social media marketing to a broad spectrum of blue-chip global clients. Our insight companies give us a real edge, providing the analytic intelligence to enable us to deliver original thinking that engages audiences, invites participation and influences future trends. www.creston.com

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