Orbit Capital PLC Directorate Change (5376Q)

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RNS Number : 5376Q

Orbit Capital PLC

26 February 2021

Orbit Group Limited - Director Appointment

Orbit Group is pleased to announce that Stephen Smith and Massy Larizadeh have joined the Board as non-executive directors.

With a 25-year track record of operating at Board level for major UK and international public, private and charitable organisations, Stephen's career spans numerous Partner and leadership roles within KPMG and latterly five years as a member of the National Audit Office's Board and as Executive Director with joint responsibility for Financial Audit. Stephen will Chair Orbit's Audit and Risk Assurance Committee following the departure of Steve Brown having served his full-term as a Board member. Steve has made a huge contribution to the organisation over the last 8 years.

Massy also brings extensive experience with over 30 years within the financial services sector, 17 of which were within commercial real estate, working for companies such as GE Real Estate, Cushman & Wakefield Investors, and Deloitte. Massy is also a non-executive director of London & Partners, the international trade, investment and promotion agency for London, and a Trustee of One Trust Charity.

Chair of Orbit Group, Baroness Tessa Blackstone, said: "We are delighted to welcome Stephen and Massy to our Board. They are both passionate about the role Orbit plays in working to tackle the housing crisis and provide good quality, warm, safe homes where people are proud to live."

For further information, please contact:

Orbit Capital PLC

Lisa Astle, Head of Corporate Communications, Telephone [phone]

Richard Wright, Head of Governance and Group Company Secretary, Telephone [phone]

Garden Court

Harry Weston Road

Binley Business Park

Coventry

CV3 2SU

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