Jardine C&C group MD Benjamin Birks to step down in April
Successor has not yet been named, but will be announced in due course.
[SINGAPORE] Mainboard-listed Jardine Cycle & Carriage (Jardine C&C) group managing director Benjamin Birks will step down from his role on Apr 30 to pursue new opportunities.
Birks, who also serves as the executive director of the mainboard-listed company, will officially vacate his position following the conclusion of the Jardine C&C annual general meeting.
He has held this post since October 2019, indicated the company’s website.
The company noted in a bourse filing on Thursday (Jan 29) that the successor for the 52-year-old has not yet been named, but will be announced in due course.
“On behalf of the board, I would like to thank (Birks) for his leadership, dedication and valuable contributions to Jardine C&C,” said Jardine C&C’s chairman Samuel Tsien.
Shares of Jardine C&C closed 0.7 per cent or S$0.22 lower at S$31.78 on Thursday.
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