KEVIN Somes has been appointed as an independent director of Kimberley Diamond Company.
He joins Ronnie Beeover as the independent directors on the company’s audit committee and remuneration committee.
Dr Christopher Jennings has retired as a director of the Kimberley Board, having serviced as a director since 1993.
The new board is Miles Kennedy (executive chairman); Peter Danchin (managing director); Karl Simich (executive director); Ronnie Beevor (non-executive director); Graeme Hutton (non-executive director); and Kevin Somes (non-executive director).