Richard Ingram takes up title of Diploma CEO-designate

Diploma announced that Richard Ingram was joining its board as chief executive officer-designate on Monday.

The FTSE 250 firm initially announced Ingram’s appointment on 30 January.

“Richard Ingram will take over as CEO at the conclusion of the board meeting on 8 May 2018, at which time Bruce Thompson will stand down from the board but remain available to support an orderly transition until his retirement from the company on 30 September,” the board said in its short statement.