Workspace Group appoints Lawrence Hutchings as CEO, succeeding Graham Clemett

Workspace Group

Workspace Group PLC (LON:WKP), London’s leading provider of sustainable, flexible workspace, has announced that, further to the Company’s announcement on 8 May 2024, Lawrence Hutchings will take up the role of Chief Executive Officer and join the Board on 18 November 2024, succeeding Graham Clemett. To ensure a smooth transition, Graham will be available to the business until his notice period ends on 31 January 2025, at which time he will step down from the Board.

Details of Lawrence’s remuneration arrangements were set out in Workspace Group’s 2024 Annual Report & Accounts.

Consistent with his contractual terms, Graham Clemett will be paid salary, pension and benefits in the normal way until the expiry of his notice period on 31 January 2025. Details of his remuneration arrangements in connection with his retirement will be made available in due course in accordance with section 430(2B) Companies Act 2006.

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