DX (Group) plc announced the appointment of Alison O'Connor as a Non-executive Director of the Company. Her appointment takes immediate effect. Alison, aged 61 years, is Chief People Officer of Arriva plc ("Arriva"), which is part of Deutsche Bahn AG and one of Europe's largest passenger transport providers.

Having joined Arriva in 2001, she now advises the Board on all aspects of human resources and related organisational planning and development. She is a Member of the Arriva Management Board and the Investment and Risk Committees. She also participates in a number of Arriva sub-committees, including the Environment, Health & Safety Committee.

Prior to Arriva, Alison worked for 15 years in senior HR roles at The Boots Company plc.