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Rank Group Ropes in Karen Whitworth to Its Board as Non-Executive Director

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November 6, 2019

Niji Narayan

Rank Group Ropes in Karen Whitworth to Its Board as Non-Executive Director

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The Rank Group Plc has inducted Karen Whitworth to its board of directors. Ms. Whitworth, a qualified chartered accountant with 17 years of board-level experience at both private and publicly listed companies, will serve as a non-executive director on its audit, safer gambling and remuneration committees. She will be appointed as audit committee chair with effect from 21 November 2019.

Alex Thursby, Rank’s chairman, said “We are delighted to welcome Karen to the Rank board. Her extensive background in finance and governance, together with significant broad business acumen, will be a real asset to the Group. The board and I are very much look forward to working with her over the coming years.”

Karen is currently a non-executive director of Tritax Big Box REIT plc.

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Niji Narayan has been in the writing industry for well over a decade or so. He prides himself as one of the few survivors left in the world who have actually mastered the impossible art of copy editing. Niji graduated in Physics and obtained his Master’s degree in Communication and Journalism. He has always interested in sports writing and travel writing. He has written for numerous websites and his in-depth analytical articles top sports magazines like Cricket Today and Sports Today. He reports gaming industry headlines from all around the globe.