Dechra announced that, with effect from 26 April 2021, Denise Goode will take up a new position as a Non-Executive Director of the Company. Denise will be a member of the Group's Audit, Remuneration and Nomination Committees with the intention that she will be appointed as Chairman of the Audit Committee upon Julian Heslop's retirement as Audit Committee Chairman following the 2021 Annual General Meeting.