Whitbread PLC - Dunstable, Bedfordshire-based owner of Premier Inn chain of hotels - Appoints the chief commercial officer of Chertsey, Surrey-based catering and food service Compass Group PLC, Shelley Roberts, to its board as a non-executive director. Roberts leads Compass's global clients, mergers & acquisitions, health & safety, sustainability and digital & procurement functions. She previously worked in the travel sector at easyJet PLC, Tiger Airways and Sydney Airport.

Current Whitbread stock price: 3,343.00 pence, up 0.5% on Wednesday in London

12-month change: up 30%

Current Compass stock price: 2,086.28 pence, up 0.6%

12-month change: up 12%

By Tom Budszus, Alliance News reporter

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