Copenhagen, 6 April 2006 - The ISS
Group today announced that it has elected two new members of the Board of
Directors at an Extraordinary General Meeting.
Mr Jørgen Lindegaard and
Mr Christoph Sander have been elected members of the Boards of Directors of ISS
A/S, ISS Global A/S and certain other ISS companies located at the ISS Head
Office in Bredgade 30, Copenhagen.
Jørgen Lindegaard has been the
President and CEO of SAS Group since May 2001. Since 1975, he worked in the
telecommunications industry in several positions, including President of Fyns
Telefon A/S, President of Københavns Telefon A/S and Vice President of
Teledanmark A/S. Before joining SAS Mr Lindegaard was President and CEO of GN
Store Nord A/S.
Mr Lindegaard is a member of the Board of Telenor AS. He
received an engineering degree from the Technical University of Denmark.
Christoph Sander was Managing
Director of the European and Australasian outsourcing services business of Bunzl from 1993 until 2005. In 2004
he became a member of the board of directors of Bunzl plc and was
appointed Chief Executive Officer designate in February 2005. Since leaving Bunzl in January 2006,
he has pursued other interests. Prior to joining Bunzl, he worked for The
Boston Consulting Group in London. Mr Sander received a Master of Arts in
Economics from Cambridge University and a Master of Business Administration from
Harvard Business School.
Further information:
Mr
Leif Östling
Chairman of the Board of Directors of ISS A/S
Tel.: + 46 8
553 82464