Dialight plc ("Dialight")
Appointment of non-executive
director
Appointment of Non-executive
Director
Dialight plc (LSE: DIA.L), a
global leader in LED lighting for heavy industrial
applications, is pleased to announce the
appointment of Dr John Lincoln as an independent non-executive
director, with effect from 1 August 2024. On appointment John
will become a member of the Audit, Nominations and Remuneration
Committees, and will also serve on the Transformation
Committee.
John has 30 years' experience of the
photonics industry across the supply chain from components to
systems with a focus on business and product development. He
has a broad experience of international markets and developing
technologies and has been based in the UK and USA. He is
currently CEO of the Photonics Leadership Group which brings
together academic and industry leaders in the £15b UK photonics
sector. He also chairs the steering board of the EPSRC
centre for doctoral training in photonic integration and advanced
data storage, and is European Strategic Director for SPIE, the
international society for optics and photonics.
Neil Johnson, non-executive Chairman,
commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Dr John
Lincoln to the Dialight Board. His deep scientific understanding of
our industrial technologies, and their practical applications for
our global customers, will bring enormous benefit to the
Company. His hands-on practical approach, teamed with his
academic knowledge, will be well received in all geographies across
the business and I look forward to working with him."
Dr
John Lincoln, commented:
"Light illuminates our world, our
factories and our lives. Innovations in light are vital to
our future. It is a pleasure to join the Dialight Board and
provide input to one of the global leaders in industrial lighting
who are a key part of that future."
There is no further information
required to be disclosed pursuant to Listing Rule
9.6.13R.
Contacts:
Dialight plc
Tel: +44 (0)203 058 3542
Neil Johnson - Chair
Richard Allan - General Counsel
& Company Secretary
About Dialight:
Dialight (LSE: DIA.L) is a global
leader in sustainable LED lighting for industrial applications.
Dialight's LED products are providing the next generation of
lighting solutions that deliver reduced energy consumption and
create a safer working environment. Our products are specifically
designed to provide superior operational performance, reliability
and durability, reducing energy consumption and ongoing maintenance
and achieving a rapid return on investment. The company is
headquartered in the UK with operations in Australia, Dubai, the
EU, Malaysia, Mexico, Singapore, the UK and the USA.
www.dialight.com.
Notes:
The person responsible for making
this announcement is Richard Allan, General Counsel & Company
Secretary of Dialight plc
