21 October 2025

Non-Executive Chair update

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC announces that Non-Executive Chair Deanna Oppenheimer has taken a short-term leave of absence for medical reasons.

During this period Senior Independent Non-Executive Director Graham Allan will assume Chair responsibilities on an interim basis, effective immediately. A further update on Deanna’s return will be made in due course.

For further information, please contact:

Investor Relations

Stuart Ford (+44 (0)7823 828 739)

Media Relations

Neil Maidment (+44 (0)7970 668 250)

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IHG Hotels & Resorts (tickers: LON:IHG for Ordinary Shares; NYSE:IHG for ADRs) is a global hospitality company, with a purpose to provide True Hospitality for Good.

With a family of 20 hotel brands and IHG One Rewards, one of the world's largest hotel loyalty programmes with over 145 million members, IHG has more than one million rooms and 6,700 open hotels in over 100 countries, and a development pipeline of over 2,200 properties.

InterContinental Hotels Group PLC is the Group's holding company and is incorporated and registered in England and Wales. Approximately 385,000 people work across IHG's hotels and corporate offices globally.

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