FW Thorpe Plc announced that Mr. Andrew Thorpe will step down as Executive Chairman and Joint Chief Executive and take up a role as an Executive Director on a part-time basis. The position of Chairman and Joint Chief Executive will be assumed by Mr. Mike Allcock, currently Joint Chief Executive and Managing Director of Thorlux Lighting. Mike has been responsible for driving the growth at Thorlux for a number of years and will continue this role as well as influencing product development and the adoption of new product technology across the Group.

Mr. Craig Muncaster will become Joint Chief Executive whilst retaining the position of Group Financial Director. Mr. James Thorpe will become an Executive Director of the Group and Business Development Director of Thorlux Lighting. James has been with the Group since 2013 in the role of Business Development Manager for Thorlux and has been responsible for securing a number of high profile projects which have contributed to the growth of revenue derived from the healthcare sector.