C&C Group plc announced the appointment of Patrick McMahon, current Group Strategy Director, as Executive Director to succeed Jonathan Solesbury who has informed the Board of his intention to retire with effect from 1 September 2020. Following David’s appointment as Executive Director, the Board has requested that Stewart Gilliland continue in his role as Interim Executive Chairman until David joins C&C at the latest in early 2021, at which time Stewart will revert to the role of Non-Executive Chairman. In addition, the Board has extended his role as Non-Executive Chairman by an additional 12 months until the AGM in 2022.