RDI REIT P.L.C. announced that Greg Clarke advised of his intention to step down as Chairman of the Board to confirm the appointment of Gavin Tipper as the company's new Chairman, with effect from July 24, 2018. A long-standing independent non-executive director of RDI, having joined the Board in August 2011, Gavin Tipper brings significant experience and expertise in relation to corporate governance and stakeholder engagement to the role, whilst also benefitting from a thorough understanding of the company's strategic direction and dual-listed shareholder base. Gavin Tipper is currently Chairman of Hyprop Investments Limited and AVI Limited, both of which are listed on the JSE. Further to the appointment of Gavin Tipper as Chairman, the Board has reviewed the composition of its committees.