Severn Trent Plc announced the following Board and Board Committee changes. With effect from the Annual General Meeting (AGM) of the company on 20 July 2016 two of the company's Non-Executive Directors, Martin Lamb and Gordon Fryett will be stepping down from the Board, having served eight years and seven years respectively. Martin is the Senior Independent Non-Executive Director and Gordon is Chair of the Corporate Responsibility Committee. Martin and Gordon will therefore not be submitting themselves for re-appointment at the AGM, but resolutions will be put to the AGM in respect of their successors, Kevin Beeston and Dominique Reiniche. Kevin Beeston will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director and will become a member of the Audit, Remuneration and Nominations Committees with effect from 1 June 2016. He will succeed Martin as the Senior Independent Director on 20 July 2016. Kevin is Chairman of Taylor Wimpey plc and Equiniti plc and also a Non-Executive Director of The Football Association Premier League Limited. He has previously been Chairman of Serco Group plc, Domestic & General Limited and Partnerships in Care Limited and a Non-Executive Director of IMI plc. Dominique Reiniche will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director and will become a member of the Corporate Responsibility and Nominations Committees with effect from 20 July 2016. Dominique is Independent Vice Chairman of CHR Hansen Holdings A/S and also a Non-Executive Director of Mondi Plc, Paypal (Europe) and AXA SA. Dr. Angela Strank will succeed Gordon as Chair of the Corporate Responsibility Committee on 20 July 2016.