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Karen Witts to Step down as Non Executive Director

2 July, 2012

The Board of Wolseley plc announces today that Karen Witts will be standing down with immediate effect as a Non-Executive Director of Wolseley plc following her appointment as Group Finance Director of Kingfisher plc.

Wolseley Chairman, Gareth Davis said:

“On behalf of the Board I would like to thank Karen for her contribution and we wish her  every success in her new role.”

Notes to editors:

 

Wolseley plc is the world's largest specialist trade distributor of plumbing and heating products to professional contractors and a leading supplier of building materials in North America, the UK and Continental Europe. Group revenue for the year ended 31 July was £13.6 billion and trading profit was £622 million. Wolseley has around 40,000 employees, is listed on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: WOS) and is in the FTSE 100 index of listed companies.

 

For further information please contact

Wolseley plc
John Martin, Chief Financial Officer

Tel: +41 (0) 41723 2230

Mark Fearon, Director of
Corporate Communications and IR

Mobile: +44 (0) 7711 875070

Brunswick (Media Enquiries)
Mike Harrison, Sophie Brand

Tel: +44 (0)20 7404 5959