Reckitt Benckiser Gp Directorate Change 

 
TIDMRB. 
 
PRESS RELEASE 
 
                                                                24 January 2013 
 
                              DIRECTORATE CHANGE 
 
Reckitt Benckiser Group plc (RB) today announces that the Corporate Governance 
& Nomination Committee of the Nokia Board has proposed that Liz Doherty, 
currently Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of RB, be elected as a member of the 
Nokia Board.  The appointment is subject to approval by Nokia shareholders at 
their Annual General Meeting which is to be held on 7 May 2013. 
 
 
 
As previously announced, Liz will shortly be stepping down as CFO of RB but 
will remain with the business until March 2013 to ensure a smooth transition to 
Adrian Hennah who joined RB this month as CFO Designate. 
 
For further Information 
 
Andraea Dawson-Shepherd 
Global Director, Corporate Communication and Affairs 
Telephone +44 (0) 1753 217 800 
 
Liz Richardson 
Company Secretary 
Telephone +44 (0) 1753 217 800 
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Notes for Editors 
 
About Reckitt Benckiser (RB): 
 
Reckitt Benckiser (RB) is a global consumer goods leader in health, hygiene and 
home. 
 
With a purpose of delivering innovative solutions for healthier lives and 
happier homes, RB is in the top 25 of companies listed on the London Stock 
Exchange. Since 2000 net revenues have trebled and the market cap has increased 
by 5 times. Today it is the global No 1 or No 2 in the majority of its 
fast-growing categories, driven by an exceptional rate of innovation. It's 
health, hygiene and home portfolio is led by 19 global Powerbrands including 
Nurofen, Strepsils Gaviscon, Mucinex, Durex, Scholl, Lysol, Dettol, Clearasil, 
Veet, Harpic, Bang, Mortein, Finish, Vanish, Woolite, Calgon, Airwick, and 
French's, and they account for 70% of net revenue. 
 
RB people and its culture are at the heart of the company's success. They have 
an intense drive for achievement and a desire to outperform wherever they 
focus, including in CSR where the company has reduced its Carbon footprint by 
20% in 5 years and is targeting now to deliver a 1/3 reduction in water use, 
1/3 further reduction in Carbon and have 1/3 of its net revenue coming from more 
sustainable products by 2020. It is also the Save the Children charity's 
largest FMCG global partner. 
 
The company has operations in over 60 countries, with headquarters in the UK, 
Singapore, Dubai and Amsterdam, and sales in almost 200 countries, The company 
employs approximately 38,000 people worldwide. 
 
For more information visit www.rb.com 
 
 
 
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