LONDON (Thomson Financial) - Data capture company DRS Data & Research Services Plc. said it appointed Sir David Brown as a non-executive director and deputy chairman with effect from Aug. 1.

Brown, who is the chairman of Motorola's UK company, will retire from that role in July 2008, DRS Data said. TFN.newsdesk@thomson.com npr/ak

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