Banking and finance: Thesiger and Webster leave Imprint

Wed, 21 Jan 2009

Robert Thesiger has resigned as chief executive of the Imprint Group, according to a statement released late yesterday by the board of recruitment services firm Premier Group, Imprint’s parent company.

Colin Webster, Imprint’s chief financial officer, has also stepped down, the statement said.

Both have also resigned from their positions on the Premier Group board.

Ger FitzGerald, a Premier board member and corporate development director, will take up the post of CEO for the UK and Netherlands.

Kieran Rossiter, Premier’s finance director, has been appointed group CFO.

Premier Group acquired Imprint Group and its subsidiary companies, Accreate, ECHM, Morgan McKinley and iQ selection in May 2008.

The combined group operates under the following brands: Accreate, Brunel, ECHM, iQ selection, la crème, Morgan McKinley, Nigel Lynn, Premier Finance and Verkom. The group has 26 offices in eight countries.