# Clarkson Plc appoints Bloomberg’s Constantin Cotzias as Independent Non-Executive Director

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- Published: 2024-08-05T07:25:38+01:00
- Author: Amilia Stone

**Clarkson PLC** (LON:CKN) has announced the appointment of Constantin Cotzias as
an independent Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.  Constantin will join
the Board and be appointed as a member of the Audit and Risk Committee.

Constantin is European Director at Bloomberg LP.  He is the Global Head of External
Affairs, the Chair of Bloomberg Tradebook and a Director of Bloomberg Multilateral
Trading Facility.  Constantin sits on the Mayor of London’s Economic Advisory Board
and, previously, on Prime Minister May’s Business Advisory Council.  He was previously
CEO of Bloomberg’s legal and regulatory news and research division.  Constantin 
joined Bloomberg in 2001 as Chief Counsel.  Prior to Bloomberg, Constantin was a
senior mergers and acquisitions lawyer at Denton Wilde Sapte (presently Dentons),
where he advised on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and IPOs across industries
including media, telecoms, technology, and energy.  From 1998-2000, he was Chief
Counsel of Denton Wilde Sapte’s Moscow office.  Constantin holds a bachelor’s degree
in Modern History and Politics and is a Law graduate from the London School of Economics(
University of London).  Constantin is a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England
and Wales.

> **Laurence Hollingworth, Chair of Clarkson Plc, said:**
> “_We are delighted to welcome Constantin to the Board of Clarksons.  He brings
> a strong understanding of financial markets, data, technology and experience in
> growing data-focused businesses.  We believe that his knowledge and skills will
> be invaluable as we continue to grow the business.”_

Following Constantin’s appointment to the Audit and Risk Committee, Heike Truol 
will be resigning from the Committee which will now comprise the following members:

Sue Harris (Chair)

Martine Bond

Constantin Cotzias

Dr Tim Miller

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