Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
1st May 2025 07:00
Brickability Group PLC
LEI: 213800SK28MWXB3K3P26
1 May 2025
Brickability Group PLC
("Brickability" or "the Group")
Appointment of Independent Non-Executive Director
Brickability Group PLC (AIM:BRCK), a leading distributor and provider of specialist products and services to the UK construction industry is pleased to announce the appointment of Kathleen (Katie) Long as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Group with immediate effect.
Katie has over 15 years' experience working within a listed company environment supporting organisations with the execution of their M&A growth strategies, as well as being CFO with responsibility for financial reporting, risk management, and the design and implementation of corporate governance structures.
Katie is a co-founder and director of Tessera, a strategic advisory firm, and prior to this, was an investment manager at Marwyn Capital where she led and managed a number of listed equity investments. Katie qualified as a chartered accountant with EY and is a member of the ICAEW and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand. She is also a Non-Executive Director of a VC-backed technology company.
John Richards, Chairman, commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Katie to the Brickability Board as an independent Non-Executive Director. Katie's depth of experience will no doubt add significant value to the Board and we very much look forward to working with Katie as Brickability continues to grow and execute its stated strategy."
Regulatory Disclosures:
In accordance with Rule 17 and Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, Kathleen (Katie) Joy Long, aged 46, has held the following directorships or partnerships in the past five years:
Current directorships or partnerships:
- Tessera Investment Management Limited
- Razorsecure Limited
- Colbridge Atlas Investments LLP
Directorships or partnerships held in the past five years:
- Celadon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Harley Street (CPC) Limited
- Tessera Investment Partners LLP
- Tessera Partners UK Limited
For further information please contact:
Brickability Group PLC John Richards, Chairman Frank Hanna, CEO Mike Gant, CFO
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About Brickability
Brickability Group PLC is a leading distributor and provider of specialist products and services to the UK construction industry. The business comprises four divisions: Bricks and Building Materials, Importing, Distribution and Contracting. With an agile, de-centralised, capital-light business model, supported by a strong balance sheet, Brickability leverages the skills of its people company-wide to effectively service the complex and evolving needs of the construction industry.
Founded in 1985, the Group has grown organically through product diversification and geographic expansion, as well as through the acquisition of specialist businesses that support its long-term strategy for growth. Today, the Group encompasses a diverse portfolio of market-leading brands and a dedicated team of over 800 skilled professionals, led by a management team with deep-rooted knowledge and experience in the UK and European construction industries.
The Group is committed to building better communities throughout the supply chain and supporting the delivery of sustainable developments that enhance the built environment for future generations, while delivering continuous value for shareholders.