Harworth Group plc announced that Andrew Cunningham, independent Non-Executive Director and Chair of Audit Committee, has informed the Board that he intends to step down as a Director of the Company with effect from 1 November 2020. The Board has commenced a process to recruit Andrew's successor. To assist with that process, Lisa Clement will defer her own previously announced retirement from the Board by one month to 31 October 2020 and, with immediate effect, will replace Andrew on the Nomination Committee during that period.