Richard Bennett retires from Board of Aquis Exchange
Exchange services group Aquis Exchange PLC (LON:AQX) confirms that Richard Bennett has retired from the Board after nine years of service.
Mr Bennett joined the Board in March 2014 as an independent non-executive director (INED). He was Chair of the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee (ARCC) from July 2014 to March 2018, was Senior Independent Non-Executive Director from June 2018 to March 2022 and Chair of the Nominations and Remuneration Committee (NRC) from June 2018 to September 2022.
Mr Bennett has been succeeded in both the latter roles by Fields Wicker-Miurin, who joined the Board in March 2022.
Glenn Collinson, Chair of Aquis Exchange PLC, commented:
“On behalf of the entire Board, I would like to sincerely thank Richard for his hard work and invaluable advice whilst retaining that strong, independent, representative voice that our shareholders appreciate.”
Richard Bennett commented:
“I have thoroughly enjoyed the nine years I have spent on the Board of Aquis participating in the growth of the Company from a relatively early stage to a successful, profitable quoted company. I believe that I leave the business in great shape with strong management and an experienced Board so that it is well placed for the next stage of its development.”