CHERTSEY, U.K., Aug. 7, 2002 (PRIMEZONE) -- Regus plc (LSE:RGU) (Nasdaq:REGS), the world's leading provider of serviced offices, is pleased to announce the appointment of Martin Robinson, Chairman of Center Parcs U.K. and CEO of Center Parcs Europe, as an independent Non-Executive Director, with immediate effect.
Martin Robinson commented: "I am looking forward to my new and exciting role with the world's leading provider of serviced offices."
Regus Chairman John Matthews commented: "We are delighted to have Martin Robinson joining our board. He is a high-profile appointment and we expect him to make a substantial contribution to our business."
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Martin Robinson
Martin Robinson, 40, was educated at Keble College, Oxford. With a varied international business career encompassing the U.K., France, Netherlands and the U.S., Martin has previously held senior roles with Reckitt & Colman, Sara Lee Corporation, McKinsey, Scottish & Newcastle plc and now Center Parcs.
Regus
Represented in 240 cities in more than 50 countries, Regus is the global leader in supplying fully serviced offices. Offering 96,000 workstations in more than 420 prestigious locations, it is also a market leader in providing meeting rooms, training facilities and public access videoconferencing studios.