Long, who stepped down as Tui’s joint chief executive earlier this week, will join Countrywide’s board immediately and will take over as non-executive chairman from Grenville Turner following the company’s annual general meeting on April 27.
He is already chairman of Royal Mail and is a member of Tui’s supervisory board.
Countrywide chief executive Alison Platt said: “I am pleased that Peter has accepted the role of chairman and would like to welcome him to Countrywide. I and the entire board look forward to working with him as Countrywide pursue its strategic objectives."
Long appointed chairman of estate agency group
Operators
Rob Gill
12 February 2016
Former Tui boss Peter Long is to become chairman of estate agency group Countrywide.
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