Wates has appointed a Non-Executive Director to its Group Board.

Liz Reilly will chair the Group's Remuneration Committee.

Liz has over 30 years of executive experience in organisational design and development; talent management; reward and cultural transformation in large scale UK businesses including J Sainsbury plc, FCC Environment and, latterly, SEGRO plc, the FTSE 100 owner and developer of warehousing and industrial properties in the UK and Continental Europe.

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She is a Non-Executive Director of Watkin Jones plc, the FTSE-listed housing developer and manager of student and build-to-rent accommodation, where she is Chair of the Remuneration Committee.

Wates Group Chairman, Tim Wates, said: "We're very pleased to welcome Liz to the Group Board. She brings a huge range of experience at senior levels in business, which will be invaluable as we move ahead with our bright and ambitious future growth plans. I look forward to working with her."