

Robert Dyrbus BSC, FCA, Aged 52
Finance Director
Appointed Finance Director of Imperial Tobacco Limited in 1989 and was one of the three-man Hanson team involved in the strategic reorganisation of the Group. He became Finance Director of the Group on demerger in 1996 and has since played an integral part in shaping the strategic direction of the Group. Previously he was financial controller with Hanson PLC, responsible for Imperial Tobacco and Ever Ready.
Chairman and a Member of the Remuneration Committee
Joint Vice Chairman, Senior Independent Director and a Member of the Audit Committee
Chief Executive
Finance Director
Manufacturing Director
Corporate Affairs Director
Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee
Non-Executive Director and Member of the Remuneration Committee
(resigned 28/10/05)
Non-Executive Director and a Member of the Remuneration Committee
Non-Executive Director
Joint Vice Chairman, Chairman of the Remuneration Committee and a Member of the Audit Committee
Non-Executive Director and a Member of the Remuneration Committee and the Audit Committee
Non-Executive Director
Company Secretary