Directorate Change (December 2006)
James Latham plc The Directors announce that Mr Roger Latham retired as Chairman and Chief Executive on Friday 15th December 2006 after 44 years service with the company and that they have elected Mr Peter Latham to take over his roles. Peter Latham paid tribute to Roger's contribution to the company's success since becoming Chairman in November 2000. He noted that Roger had overseen the completion of the sale of the Clapton site, the relocation of the Head Office and the London trading operations, the opening of new branches in Dudley and Gateshead and the sale of Nevill Long. He has left the company in a sound financial position and able to take advantage of profitable opportunities as they arise. END 18.12.06
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