Jeff Hewitt, Non-Executive Chairman

Jeff Hewitt joined the Board as Non-Executive Chairman on 1 November 2007. Jeff was Deputy Chairman and Finance Director of Electrocomponents plc until his retirement in 2005. Previously Jeff had been Finance Director at Unitech plc and had held various Board positions at Coats Viyella plc.
Currently, Jeff is also Deputy Chairman of ZincOx Resources plc and a Non-Executive Director of Cookson Group plc and of Cenkos Securities plc. He is the External Chairman of the Audit Committee of the John Lewis Partnership and also is Chairman of Electrocomponents Pension Trustees Ltd.










