InterContinental Hotels Group PLC Announces Non-Executive Chair's Leave of Absence

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC (IHG) announced that Non-Executive Chair Deanna Oppenheimer has taken a short-term leave of absence for medical reasons. During her absence, Senior Independent Non-Executive Director Graham Allan will assume the Chair responsibilities on an interim basis, effective immediately. The company will provide a further update on Deanna's return in due course. IHG is a global hospitality company with a portfolio of 20 hotel brands and operates in over 100 countries. The company's shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (LON:IHG) and the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE:IHG).