Workspace Group PLC announced future changes to the membership of its Board. Workspace announced that, after serving nine years on the Board, its Chair, Stephen Hubbard, will step down with effect from 6 July 2023 and Duncan Owen will succeed him as Chair of the Board and Chair of the Company's Nominations Committee from 6 July 2023. Duncan joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director on 22 July 2021, with his appointment forming part of the Company's long term succession planning.

Stephen joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director in July 2014 and has held the role of Chairman since 9 July 2020. Duncan has over 30 years' experience in the real estate sector. He has served as the CEO of both public and private companies and his roles have included the Global Head of Real Estate at Schroders plc, and the CEO of Immobel Capital Partners.

Until recently, Duncan was on the Board of Governors for the Church Commissioners and Chaired its Property Investment Committee.