Rolls-Royce today announces the appointment of Ben Fidler into the new senior leadership role of Director, Group Financial Planning & Analysis, reporting to Chief Financial Officer Stephen Daintith. Ben, presently an Aerospace and Defence Analyst with Deutsche Bank, will take up his new appointment at the beginning of September 2017 and will have responsibility for management reporting, forecasting, budgeting and long-term planning.

Stephen Daintith, Chief Financial Officer, said: “Ben will bring exactly the right sort of rigour and challenge that Rolls-Royce needs to achieve our long-term goals and secure a more profitable and cash-generative future”.