The Quarto Group Inc. announced the resignation of Michael Hartley as a Non-Executive Director of the company, effective on 30 September 2017. Michael Hartley was appointed to the Quarto Board in 2013. Alongside this appointment Michael Hartley is Chairman of the Audit Committee, a member of the Remuneration Committee, of which he was also a former Chairman, and a member of the Nomination Committee. He is also the Senior Independent Director. The Quarto Board has appointed Leslie-Ann Reed, Non-Executive Director, to become Chairman of the Audit Committee, and Jessica Burley, Non-Executive Director, to become the Senior Independent Director, both effective upon Michael Hartley's departure.