22nd Jan 2009 07:00
22 January 2009
ServicePower Technologies PLC
('ServicePower' or the 'Company')
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
ServicePower (AIM: SVR), a market leader for outsourced service and field management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Rudolph (Rudy) Edward Burger, aged 50 as a Non-executive Director of the Company.
Rudy is a U.S.-based entrepreneur with a background predominantly in the information technology sector. He is currently the Managing Partner of Woodside Capital Partners, an investment bank providing M&A advisory services to emerging growth companies.
Mark Duffin, CEO of ServicePower, commented, "We are delighted to welcome Rudy to the Board of ServicePower. I am confident that his many years experience among U.S. and European based technology companies will be invaluable to ServicePower."
Rudy Burger is currently a Director of the following companies:
Woodside Capital Partners LLC
Woodside Capital Partners (UK) Ltd
Rudy has also been a Director of the following companies within the last 5 years:
Spark VCT 2 plc
Scipher plc
Media Lab Europe Limited
Quester plc
Central Research Laboratories Limited *
Wsl Realisations Limited *
Qed Intellectual Property Limited *
Thorn Secure Science Limited *
Monox Limited *
Sciopto Limited *
Scipher Investments Limited *
* Subsidiaries of Scipher plc
Rudy was appointed as Chief Executive of Scipher Plc in November 2003 in order to restructure the group. As part of this restructuring exercise, Rudy successfully disposed of various Scipher group companies before putting Scipher Plc and its remaining subsidiaries into administrative receivership in September 2004.
There are no other disclosures required by paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 to the AIM Rules.
For further information, please contact:
SERVICEPower Technologies PLC |
KBC Peel Hunt Ltd |
ICIS Limited |
Tel: +1 410 571 6333 |
Tel: 020 7418 8900 |
Tel: 020 7651 8688 |
Mark Duffin, Executive Director |
Matt Goode |
Tom Moriarty |
Adele Oliver, Vice-President Marketing |
Oliver Stratton |
Bob Huxford |
About SERVICEPower
SERVICEPower, currently publicly traded on the AIM market operated by the London Stock Exchange (AIM:SVR), allows companies to locate their employed field resources in the right geography, ensure they have the right mix of skills, and outside this geography create a network of independent, authorised service contractors whose costs are efficiently managed by our sophisticated warranty management software. The schedules and routes for both the employed field resources and the independent servicers are optimised by SERVICEPower's technology to ensure the right balance between the cost of operations and ensuring customers receive a superior service experience.
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