19th Jan 2009 09:00
Journey Group plc
(the "Company")
Changes to the Board
The Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Dimitri Goulandris as Non-executive Director with immediate effect. This appointment replaces Gijs de Reuver, Cycladic Capital's previous representation on the Journey Group Board, who resigns today.
Dimitri Goulandris set up Cycladic Capital LLP in November 2002 to focus on making public and private investments in small and medium sized companies, predominately in Europe. Previously Dimitri set up and ran the European operations of the private equity firm Whitney & Company. He also spent 8 years at Morgan Stanley in the private equity group, structuring derivative products and executing mergers and acquisitions, both in New York and London.
Dimitri has an MBA from the Harvard Business School and also holds a Masters in Electrical and Information Sciences from Cambridge University.
For further information please contact:
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Journey Group plc
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 8606 2000
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Stephen Yapp, Executive Chairman
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Carl Fry, Interim Chief Financial Officer
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Tavistock Communications
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7920 3150
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Jeremy Carey
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Matt Ridsdale
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KBC Peel Hunt Ltd (Nominated Adviser & Broker)
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7418 8900
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Oliver Scott
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David Anderson
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Additional information
Dimitri John Goulandris (aged 42) holds, or has in the last five years held, the following directorships and/or partnerships:
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Current directorships/partnerships |
Former directorships/partnerships held within the last 5 years |
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Cycladic Capital LLP Cycladic Capital Management Limited Forthnet SA Institute of Contemporary Arts Limited Knightsbridge School Limited Permastellisa SpA Teleplan International NV Whiteground Limited |
Volex Group plc |
There is no further information in respect of the above appointment required to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 to the AIM Rules for Companies.
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