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Legal and professional services group Gateley announced that Rod Waldie, Senior Office Partner of the Manchester office, had been chosen to succeed Michael Ward as the new Chief Executive Officer.
Mr Ward was set to stand down from the CEO role on 30 April 2020. After standing down, He would remain a main board director and be responsible for the non-legal businesses within the group.
'This early addressing and announcement of the group's succession plans has been undertaken to enable a managed and orderly handover to take place,' the company said.
'As part of its deliberations, the Board conducted a thorough review of the attributes required of a new CEO and agreed that an internal appointment was the best way to ensure the continuation of the group's sustainable growth strategy, as well as preserving its culture.'
At 9:55am: (LON:GTLY) Gateley Hldgs Plc share price was 0p at 166p