4th Jan 2005 07:00
ARM Holdings PLC4 January 2005 For immediate release 4 January 2005 ARM HOLDINGS PLC NEW DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS Cambridge, UK, 4 January 2005 - ARM Holdings plc ((LSE: ARM); (Nasdaq: ARMHY))announces the appointments of Simon Segars as an executive director and PhilipRowley as an independent non-executive director of the Company with immediateeffect. Simon Segars (age 37) joined ARM's engineering team in 1990. He has worked onmany of ARM's CPU products and has held a number of engineering managementpositions. In January 2002 he was appointed Executive Vice President,Engineering and in January 2004 became Executive Vice President, WorldwideSales. Philip Rowley (age 52) is President and CEO of AOL Europe, the interactiveservices, web brands, internet technologies and e-commerce provider. He is aqualified chartered accountant and was Group Finance Director of Kingfisher plcfrom August 1998 to March 2001. Prior to that his roles have included ExecutiveVice President and Chief Financial Officer of EMI Music Worldwide. He is amember of the Audit Committee. There are no further details required to be disclosed for either new directorunder paragraph 16.4 of the Listing Rules. Commenting on the new appointments, Sir Robin Saxby, Chairman said: "We are delighted to welcome Simon and Philip to the Board. Simon is alreadymaking a valuable contribution to the direction of the business and Philip'sbroad industry experience will further strengthen the non-executive team." -ENDS- For further information please contact: Sarah Marsland / James Melville-Ross / Sir Robin SaxbyJuliet ClarkeFinancial Dynamics ARM Holdings plc+44 (0) 20 7831 3113 +44 (0) 1628 427 700 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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