31st Jul 2014 07:00
31 July 2014
Kalibrate Technologies plc
("Kalibrate" or the "Group")
Directorate Appointment
Kalibrate Technologies plc (AIM: KLBT), a provider of proprietary software-based products and services to the global petroleum retail industry, is pleased to announce that Neville Davis will be joining the Board as an Independent Non-Executive Director and Chairman of the Audit Committee with immediate effect.
Neville is an experienced Non-Executive Director with a strong track record in general management and finance in the technology sector. He is currently Chairman of three Private Equity backed companies.
He was CEO of Compel Group plc ("Compel"), a London Stock Exchange quoted IT Solutions business, for many years. During this period Compel achieved significant revenue and profit growth and made a number of successful acquisitions and disposals prior to its sale in 2007. Neville qualified as a Chartered Accountant with PwC (then Deloitte, Haskins and Sells) in London in 1979.
Commenting on the appointment, Bob Stein, Chief Executive Officer of Kalibrate, said:
"When Kalibrate joined the AIM market in November 2013, we announced our intention to appoint a further Non-Executive Director and I am delighted to welcome Neville to the Board. His experience will be of great value to Kalibrate and we are confident that he will make a significant contribution to the Group's future growth."
Kalibrate Technologies plc | via FTI Consulting, LLP |
Bob Stein, Chief Executive Officer | |
Brad Ormsby, Chief Financial Officer | |
N+1 Singer Advisory LLP | +44 (0) 20 7496 3000 |
Shaun Dobson / Ben Wright / Emily Watts | |
FTI Consulting, LLP | +44 (0) 20 3727 1000 |
Matt Dixon / Chris Lane / Emma Appleton |
About Kalibrate Technologies plc
Kalibrate is the only global provider of both pricing and retail planning solutions to petroleum retailers worldwide. Based on its proprietary software and underpinned by an extensive library of petroleum market data, Kalibrate's products enable clients to devise new market entry strategies, plan and optimally invest in existing petroleum retail networks, and generate optimal petroleum product prices on a real-time and fully automated basis.
Further information:
Neville Davis, 59, is currently a director of:
Neville Davis Ltd
Quattro Topco Ltd (Trading as Fourth)
SDH Holdco Ltd (Trading as SecureData)
Project Lennon (Topco) Ltd (Trading as Trustmarque)
He has been a director of the following companies within the last 5 years:
Amor Group Ltd
Ascribe Group Ltd
Tikit Group Plc
GoIndustry DoveBid Plc
Mr. Davis was a director of Compel Group plc and a number of wholly owned subsidiaries (including Compelreach Limited) until the completion of an agreed takeover of Compel Group plc by 2e2 in March 2007 when he resigned all directorships. Compelreach Limited ("Compelreach") was placed into Creditors' Voluntary Liquidation on 1 November 2007. Whilst Mr Davis was a director, Compelreach traded solvently, no writs were issued, no creditor obtained judgment against it and proper books of account and up to date statutory records were kept. Compelreach was solvent when Mr. Davis resigned as a director.
Mr. Davis does not hold any shares in the Group.
Save as set out in this announcement, there are no further matters to be disclosed in accordance with paragraph(g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies.
Related Shares:
KLBT.L