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Oxford Instruments Appoints New Independent Non-Executive Director

Why we think this is neutral

The RNS announcement regarding the appointment of Rowena Innocent as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Oxford Instruments Board does not appear to have any material financial or operational impact on the company. It is a standard regulatory update about a board-level change, which is not expected to significantly affect the company's performance or share price in the near term.

Key Points

  • Appointment of Rowena Innocent as Independent Non-Executive Director
  • Rowena to join the company's audit, risk, nomination, remuneration and sustainability committees
  • Rowena has over 30 years' experience in high-tech product design and manufacturing

Summary

The technology company has appointed a new Independent Non-Executive Director with extensive experience in high-tech product design and manufacturing.

Oxford Instruments plc has announced the appointment of Rowena Innocent as an Independent Non-Executive Director, effective 17 February 2025. Rowena will also join the company's audit and risk, nomination, remuneration and sustainability committees.

Rowena has over 30 years' experience in high-tech product design and manufacturing, and currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer of Ultraleap Limited. She has also held various engineering leadership roles at other technology companies, including Spectris, Malvern Panalytical, General Electric and Druck.

The company's Chair, Neil Carson, stated that Rowena's technical expertise and commercial acumen will be an asset to the Oxford Instruments Board.

Key Dates

17 February 2025
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Rowena Innocent appointed as Independent Non-Executive Director
Impact Score: 3
GENERAL UPDATE