Copenhagen, 2011-12-15 16:58 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
At general meetings held today, Harry Klagsbrun and Jennie Chua were elected new members of the Board of Directors of ISS A/S and ISS World Services A/S, replacing Peter Kors-holm and Jørgen Lindegaard, who are stepping down after having served several years as members of the Board of Directors of ISS.
Harry Klagsbrun (57) is Senior Partner with EQT Partners AB, and member of the board of Gambro and AcadeMedia. Harry Klagsbrun is based in Sweden.
Jennie Chua (67) is Chief Corporate Officer of CapitaLand Limited and board member of CapitaLand’s subsidiaries such as Ascott Residence Trust Management Limited and CapitaMalls Asia Limited. She is also Chairman of Sentosa Cove Pte Ltd and Alexandra Health Pte Ltd, Deputy Chairman of Temasek Foundation and board member of several other organisations. Jennie Chua is based in Singapore.
“We thank Peter Korsholm and Jørgen Lindegaard for their contributions to ISS over the years and we welcome Harry Klagsbrun and Jennie Chua to our Board,” said Ole Andersen, Chairman of the Board of ISS A/S. “Harry is a well-recognized and experienced Scandinavian business leader with international perspective. Jennie adds deep knowledge and experience from the international hospitality industry and the fast growing Asian markets. Both Jennie and Harry will be valuable additions to ISS.”
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About the ISS Group
The ISS Group was founded in Copenhagen in 1901 and has grown to become one of the world’s leading Facility Services companies. ISS offers a wide range of services such as: Cleaning, Catering, Security, Property and Support Services as well as Facility Management. Global revenue amounted to DKK 74 billion in 2010 and ISS now has more than 540,000 employees and local operations in more than 50 countries across Europe, Asia, North America, Latin America and Pacific, serving thousands of both public and private sector customers. For more information on the ISS Group, visit www.issworld.com.
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