Porvair plc announced the appointment of Amitabh Sharma as an independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 January 2023. Ami is Group CFO of SDI Group plc. Previously, Ami was Group CFO of Ultra Electronics Holdings plc and prior to that was CFO of Gibbs and Dandy plc.

Ami has held senior finance roles at Senior plc and Saint Gobain Building Distribution. He trained at KPMG and is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants. On appointment, Ami will join the Audit Committee, Remuneration Committee and Nominations Committee of Porvair plc and will become Chairman of the Audit Committee when, as previously announced, Jasi Halai resigns on 31 January 2023.