Walker Crips Group plc, announced that with effect from 6 September 2017, Rodney Fitzgerald, who has been Chief Executive Officer and Group Finance Director for the last ten years, will be stepping back from his position as CEO and retaining the role of Group Finance Director as part of a phased retirement. Sean Lam, who has held the role of Group Managing Director for the same period of ten years, will succeed Rodney as CEO. Rodney Fitzgerald, who previously served as Group Finance Director for 8 years until 2007.