Mincon Group plc announced the appointment of Paul Lynch as Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Mr. Lynch currently acts as strategic adviser for a number of companies having previously served as the chief financial officer of Applegreen plc, a quoted petrol forecourt retailer in the Republic of Ireland and the United Kingdom, between 2014 and 2017. Mr. Lynch qualified as a chartered accountant with Arthur Andersen in 1990, after which followed a wide-ranging career in corporate finance and senior management across a number of industry sectors. He was a director of Heiton Group plc for 7 years, from 2000 to 2007, initially as head of corporate development and subsequently as Managing Director of its Retail Division. Mr. Lynch has served as chief executive of large-scale businesses in the retail, manufacturing, waste management and facility services sectors and he has led and concluded over 20 M&A transactions across diverse industries and jurisdictions. The company also announced that Jussi Rautiainen is to step down as a non-executive director with immediate effect. Jussi will remain with the Company and take up a new executive management role as Regional Manager for the EMEA region.