FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 14 AUGUST 2026
CHEMRING GROUP PLC ("Chemring", the "Group" or the "Company")
DIRECTORATE CHANGE
Following the announcement made on 2 June 2026 that Sarah Ellard, Group Legal Director & Company Secretary, had informed the Board of her intention to retire, Chemring confirms that Ms Ellard will step down from the Board on 31 December 2026, and will leave the Company at the end of February 2027.
-ENDS-
For further information:
Rupert Pittman Group Director of Corporate Affairs, 01794 463401
Chemring Group PLC
James McFarlane MHP Group 07584 142665
Ollie Hoare 07817 458804
Notes to editors
· Chemring is a global leader in high-technology products and services for the defence, security and aerospace markets
· The Group employs approximately 2,700 people worldwide, operates production facilities in four countries, and serves customers in more than fifty countries
· Chemring is organised into two strategic product segments: Countermeasures & Energetics and Sensors & Information
· Chemring's diverse portfolio delivers highly reliable solutions that protect people, platforms, missions and information against evolving threats