Ticker
SPX
FTSE Rank
74
19
People
9Board Members
10Executives
- Country
- United Kingdom (UK)
- Industry
- Machinery
- Website
- www.spiraxgroup.com
Board
| Peter France | Independent Non-Executive Director | 58 | 6 Mar 2018 | 8y 2m | ||
| Caroline Johnstone | Independent Non-Executive Director | 66 | 5 Mar 2019 | 7y 2m | ||
| Kevin Thompson | Independent Non-Executive Director | 56 | 15 May 2019 | 6y 11m | ||
| Angela Archon | Independent Non‑Executive Director | 65 | 1 Dec 2020 | 5y 5m | ||
| Richard Gillingwater | Senior Independent Director and Non-Executive Director | 69 | 9 Mar 2021 | 5y 2m | ||
| Constance Baroudel | Independent Non‑Executive Director | 52 | 2 Aug 2023 | 2y 9m | ||
| Tim Cobbold | Chair of the Board | 63 | 1 Sep 2024 | 1y 8m | ||
| Maria Antoniou | Independent Non-Executive Director | N/A | 1 Jun 2025 | 11m | ||
| Andrew Kemp | Independent Non-Executive Board Director | N/A | 1 Nov 2025 | 6m |
Board Timeline
20152020202520302035now
Peter France8y 2m from 6 Mar 20189 years
Caroline Johnstone7y 2m from 5 Mar 20199 years
Kevin Thompson6y 11m from 15 May 20199 years
Angela Archon5y 5m from 1 Dec 20209 years
Richard Gillingwater5y 2m from 9 Mar 2021Senior Independent Director and Non-Executive Director9 years
Constance Baroudel2y 9m from 2 Aug 2023Independent Non‑Executive Director9 years
Tim Cobbold1y 8m from 1 Sep 2024Chair of the Board
Maria Antoniou11m from 1 Jun 2025Independent Non-Executive Director9 years
Andrew Kemp6m from 1 Nov 2025Independent Non-Executive Board Director9 years
Committee Chairs
| Kevin Thompson | Audit Committee | Independent Non-Executive Director | 15 May 2019 | 6y 11m |
| Caroline Johnstone | Employee Engagement Committee | Independent Non-Executive Director | 5 Mar 2019 | 7y 2m |
| Tim Cobbold | Nomination Committee | Chair of the Board | 1 Sep 2024 | 1y 8m |
| Maria Antoniou | Remuneration Committee | Independent Non-Executive Director | 1 Jun 2025 | 11m |
Executives
| Nimesh Patel | CEO | Group Chief Executive Officer and Executive Director |
| Céline Barroche | N-1 | Group General Counsel and Company Secretary |
| Louisa Burdett | N-1 | Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director |
| Jim Devine | N-1 | Group Human Resources Director |
| Hazel Meldrum | N-1 | Group Head of Communications |
| Andrew Mines | N-1 | Managing Director of Electric Thermal Solutions |
| Maurizio Preziosa | N-1 | Managing Director, Steam Thermal Solutions |
| Stuart Roby | N-1 | Managing Director, Watson-Marlow Fluid Technology Solutions |
| Craig Upton | N-1 | Head of Sales Excellence |
| Maria Wilson | N-1 | Group Digital Director |
Former Officers and Directors
| Wilson Ng |
| N/A | N/A |
| Andrew Robson |
| 2012-05-31 | N/A |
| Jamie Pike |
| 2018-05-14 | 2024-12-30 |
| Nicholas Anderson |
| 2014-01-16 | 2024-01-15 |
| Geertrui Schoolenberg |
| 2012-07-31 | 2021-07-31 |
| Kevin Boyd |
| 2016-04-30 | 2020-08-31 |
| Clive Watson |
| 2009-08-25 | 2019-05-14 |
| Mark Venn |
| 2009-08-25 | 2014-01-15 |
| Michael Gibbons |
| 2009-08-25 | 2011-10-18 |