Renishaw appoints John Shipsey as Chief Financial Officer, Grant becomes the official Chairman

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Renishaw announces that John Shipsey will serve as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director starting April 13, 2026, bringing extensive financial management experience. Sir David Grant has been formally appointed as Chairman, and Juliette Stacey becomes a Senior Independent Director. The company plans to continue seeking additional independent directors.

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2026-04-08 06:24:37

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Investing.com – Renishaw (LSE:RSW) announced on Wednesday that it has appointed John Shipsey as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director, with the appointment set to take effect on April 13, 2026.

Shipsey brings extensive board and executive leadership experience to the manufacturing technology supplier. He served as Chief Financial Officer at Dyson Limited for 12 years, at Smiths Group for 5 years, and at Featurespace Limited for 2 years.

Earlier in his career, he held finance and strategy roles at Diageo, and served as a Non-Executive Director of Dechra Pharmaceuticals PLC.

Sir David Grant, who previously served as interim Chair, has been appointed as Chair, effective immediately, for a term of up to two years. The company said it will continue to search for the next Chair, with the aim of completing the appointment by 2028.

In a statement, Sir David Grant said Shipsey has a deep understanding of the industrial sector and an excellent track record in leading high-performing finance functions.

The company also announced that Juliette Stacey has been appointed as Senior Independent Director, effective immediately. Stacey has served as an Independent Non-Executive Director since January 1, 2022, and has served as Chair of the Audit Committee, while also serving on the Nominations and Remuneration Committee.

Renishaw said it will continue to look for another Independent Non-Executive Director.

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