Drury Retires from Paddy Power

Experienced director leaves his post There has been a change at Irish bookmaker Paddy Power plc's directorate, as the company announced the retirement of its Non-executive Director and former Chairman Fintan Drury with immediate effect (from December 14, 2011). According to the current Paddy Power plc Chairman, Nigel Northridge, "On behalf of the Board, I would like to thank Fintan for his significant contribution to the development and success of Paddy Power plc and for his sound guidance and support to the Company over many years. We wish him well for all of his future endeavours."