IN BRIEF: Dr Martens Independent Director Lynne Weedall to step down

Dr Martens PLC -Northamptonshire, England-based boot maker - Senior Independent Director Lynne Weedall intends to step down after the company’s annual general meeting on July 15. This follows a six-year tenure on the board. The company notes: ‘A thorough succession process to appoint Lynne’s replacement on the board is well progressed and a further announcement will be made in due course’.

Chair Paul Mason adds: ‘I would like to thank Lynne for her significant contributions since the company’s IPO in 2021. She has brought sound judgement, constructive challenge and a strong governance mindset, and I have greatly valued her counsel and support.’

Current share price: 72.10 pence, up 2.6% on Wednesday morning in London

12-month change: up 29%

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