Harworth Group plc announced the appointment of Katerina (Kitty) Patmore as its new Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the Company with effect from 1 October 2019. Kitty joins Harworth from Harwood Real Estate ("Harwood"), the property arm of Harwood Capital Group, where she has been a Director since 2016. Kitty has a strong capital markets background, with 14 years of finance, banking and real estate lending experience drawn from roles at Harwood, DRC Capital and Barclays Bank PLC.

She was also formerly a National Director of the Investment Property Forum. Jenny Cutler will continue to act as Interim Finance Director until Kitty takes up her new position.