Rolls-Royce announces the appointment of Beverly Goulet as a Non-Executive Director. She will join the Board with effect from 3 July 2017 and will become a member of the Nominations and Governance Committee and the Audit Committee.

Beverly, a US national, has most recently been serving as a senior executive with American Airlines Group from which she will retire at the end of June 2017. Formerly a practising lawyer, she joined American Airlines in 1993. Her recent roles included Chief Restructuring Officer, helping lead American Airlines through its successful emergence from Chapter 11, and Executive Vice President and Chief Integration Officer, leading the integration of American Airlines and US Airways. Earlier in her career she was Vice President - Corporate Development and Treasurer. She is currently Chair of American Airlines Federal Credit Union.

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