Tim Robinson to succeed David Richardson as CEO at LGC

The Board of LGC announces that David Richardson, who has been CEO since 2007, will be standing down.  He will be succeeded by Tim Robinson with effect from 16 May.
 
Graham Love, Chairman of LGC, said, "On behalf of the board, I should like to welcome Tim to LGC. Tim brings significant technical, commercial and general management experience from a number of public and private sector service businesses.  I look forward to working with him to ensure we continue to provide our customers with outstanding service whilst progressing the next phase of growth for LGC."
 
"I should also like to thank David for his substantial contribution to the successful, significant growth of LGC over the past 5 years and its expansion into new markets.  He leaves the company in a strong position to meet its future plans.  We wish him every success in the future”.