Gowing Bros Limited announced the appointment of Professor Jonathan West and Mr. Sean Clancy to the positions of non-executive Director of the company, effective April 7, 2016. This announcement follows the retirement of Mr. Tony Salier as a non-executive Director and Chairman of the company. The Board has elected Professor West as the new Chairman.

Professor West will join the audit committee and Mr. Clancy will join the remuneration committee. Both Professor West and Mr. Clancy bring a great deal of relevant experience to the company and look forward to working with the continuing Directors to shape the strategic direction and growth of the company in the future. Professor West has devoted most of his academic career to Harvard University, where he spent 18 years and was Associate Professor in the Graduate School of Business.

In addition to his academic Mr. Clancy has been a businessman with a career focus on sales and marketing. He is currently CEO of Transfusion Ltd, a business specializing in shopper marketing, licensing, merchandising and below the line marketing.