RENTOKIL INITIAL PLC /FI

Rentokil Initial plc announced that John Pettigrew, its Senior Independent Director, has been appointed as a non-executive director to the Board of SSE plc. This new role at the London Stock Exchange-listed company will be effective from December 1, 2026. The disclosure was made in accordance with Listing Rule 6.4.9.

Rentokil Initial plc announced the appointment of Rafael "Rafa" Carrasco as Chief Executive Officer, North America, commencing August 3, 2026. Carrasco brings a distinguished track record from large-scale, route-based service industries, having most recently served as President of WM Healthcare Solutions and Senior Vice President of Strategy at WM. The company highlighted his expertise in operational leadership, strategic transformation, and integration of major acquisitions. Alain Moffroid, the current interim CEO, North America, will support Carrasco and the team through the end of 2027 to ensure a smooth transition.

Rentokil Initial plc announced that all 23 resolutions proposed at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 7, 2026, were duly passed on a poll. Key resolutions included the approval of the audited financial statements, the Directors' Remuneration Report, and the declaration of a final dividend. Shareholders also approved the re-election and election of several directors, the re-appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as auditor, and authorizations for share allotments and buybacks.