8-K

CRH PUBLIC LTD CO 8-K Report (Oct 29, 2021)

Filed October 29, 2021For Securities:CRH

Summary

CRH Public Ltd Co announced a non-executive board appointment in an 8-K filing dated October 29, 2021. Mr. Badar Khan has been appointed as a non-executive Director, effective October 27, 2021. Mr. Khan brings extensive experience from the energy sector, notably as President of National Grid US, with prior roles involving strategy, innovation, and senior executive positions at Centrica plc. This appointment is expected to enhance the Board's expertise, particularly in areas such as managing capital-intensive industries, climate change solutions, and a deep understanding of the North American business, economic, and regulatory landscape. Investors may view this as a strategic move to strengthen the company's leadership with diverse industry knowledge relevant to CRH's global operations.

Key Highlights

  • 1Appointment of Badar Khan as a Non-Executive Director, effective October 27, 2021.
  • 2Badar Khan is currently President of National Grid US.
  • 3Khan has significant experience in capital-intensive industries and managing climate change solutions.
  • 4His background includes extensive knowledge of the North American business, economic, and regulatory environment.
  • 5The appointment aims to enhance the skills and expertise of CRH's Board.
  • 6Khan holds an MBA from The Wharton School and a Bachelor of Engineering from Brunel University.

Frequently Asked Questions

Mr. Badar Khan has been appointed as a non-executive Director to the CRH Board.

The appointment of Mr. Badar Khan is effective from October 27, 2021.

Mr. Khan brings significant experience in capital-intensive industries, managing and providing solutions for climate change, and deep knowledge of the North American business, economic, and regulatory environment. He is also the President of National Grid US.

The appointment is expected to enhance the Board's skills and expertise, particularly in areas relevant to CRH's global operations, including energy infrastructure and North American markets.