Reliance Worldwide Corporation Limited announced the following senior management appointments reporting directly to the Group Chief Executive Officer. Nicole Sumich has been appointed to lead Asia Pacific region commencing in July 2022. Nicole joins RWC from Fletcher Building Limited where she was General Manager, Iplex Pipelines, Rocla Pipeline Products and, most recently, Stramit.

Nicole has extensive experience in the building products and manufacturing sectors having previously held senior management roles at Carter Holt Harvey's wood products and packaging businesses in Australia. Nicole's early professional experience was as an engineer with Caltex Australia and in consulting with Deloitte. Brad Reid will move from leading the Asia Pacific region to a newly created role leading RWC's long term supply chain operations with a focus on South East Asia.

This includes linking existing China supply base with the EZ-FLO Ningbo operation as well as reviewing the product manufacturing strategy between China and existing operations. Gillian Chandrasena has joined RWC as Chief People Officer to head global talent development and succession planning functions and have a leading role in developing and implementing ESG policies and practices. Gillian has extensive experience and joins RWC from Honeywell Systems Inc. where she held several senior human resources roles.

Gillian's prior experience includes 11 years at Brambles Limited in talent management, organisation development and global human resources roles.