FirstGroup PLC Directorate Change

 
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FirstGroup plc 
Directorate change 
 
FirstGroup plc (the 'Group'), a leading transport operator in the UK and North 
America, announces that Richard Adam has decided to tender his resignation as a 
Non-Executive Director of the Group. 
 
The Board has commenced a formal search for his replacement and Richard has 
agreed to remain as Chairman of the Group's Audit Committee until a successor 
is appointed. 
 
Commenting, FirstGroup Chairman Wolfhart Hauser said: 
 
"On behalf of the Board I would like to thank Richard for the contribution he 
has made during his time with the Group and for providing continuity while a 
successor is appointed. We wish him well for the future." 
 
Contacts at FirstGroup: 
Faisal Tabbah, Head of Investor Relations 
Stuart Butchers, Group Head of Media 
Tel: [phone] 
 
FirstGroup plc (LSE: FGP.L) is one of the leading transport operators in the UK 
and North America and our services help to create strong, vibrant and 
sustainable local economies. With GBP5.7 billion in revenue and 100,000 
employees, we transported around two billion passengers last year. Each of our 
five divisions is a leader in its field: In North America, First Student is the 
largest provider of student transportation with a fleet of around 44,000 yellow 
school buses, First Transit is one of the largest providers of outsourced 
transit management and contracting services, while Greyhound is the only 
nationwide operator of scheduled intercity coaches. In the UK, we are one of 
Britain's largest bus operators, transporting 1.6 million passengers a day, and 
we are one of the country's most experienced rail operators, carrying around 
130 million passengers last year. 
 
Our vision is to provide solutions for an increasingly congested world... 
keeping people moving and communities prospering. 
 
Visit our website at www.firstgroupplc.com and follow us @firstgroupplc on 
Twitter. 
 
 
 
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(END) Dow Jones Newswires

September 18, 2017 08:15 ET (12:15 GMT)