8th Oct 2008 07:00
Qonnectis plc ("Qonnectis" or the "Company")
Management Changes
Due to the current ill health of Chief Executive Michael Tapia the Board announces that Guy Chant, currently a Non Executive Director of the Company will act as interim Chief Executive with immediate effect during this period.
Guy has had extensive experience within the European utilities industry, at both senior management and Board levels. Between 1994 and 1999 he was Managing Director of Thames Municipal Products Ltd ("TMP"). Between 2000 and 2004 he was Commercial Director of Thames Water Utilities Ltd and External Affairs Director of Thames Water plc. More recently, Guy was Executive Director at Berlinwasser Holding AG (a joint venture between Land Berlin, RWE/Thames Water ("RWE") and Veolia Environnement S.A.), the main water utility serving the city of Berlin.
The Board is pleased to announce that Barbara Spurrier has been appointed finance director with immediate effect.
Barbara is a qualified certified accountant with over 25 years experience in financial and accountancy roles. She is a founder and Director of Cambridge Equity Partners Ltd., a consultancy business focussing on corporate finance projects, where she has worked with numerous companies to develop strategic business plans and objectives. Barbara has experience in assisting companies to secure capital from institutions and private investors in order to facilitate expansion and development, and has undertaken full business reviews to identify and provide action on key issues.
As previously announced the Company expects to release its preliminary announcement of the results for the year ended 30 June 2008, in November 2008.
Enquiries:
Qonnectis plc 01932 788299
Guy Chant
Barbara Spurrier
Finncap 0207 600 1658
Clive Carver
Appendix
In accordance with Schedule Two, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, the following information in relation to the appointment of Barbara Spurrier to the Board is disclosed:
Full name: Barbara Joyce Spurrier
Previous names: Barbara Joyce Huxley-Parlour
Barbara Joyce Gagg
Age: 52
Barbara Spurrier currently holds or has held the following directorships and partnerships in the last five years.
Current Directorships and Partnerships |
Directorships held in the last five years |
Cambridge Equity Partners Ltd. |
CBIOS Ltd. |
Cambridge Financial Partners LLP |
Cellexus Biosystems Inc. |
Cellexus Biosystems Plc. |
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DCM Incontrol Ltd. |
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Fair 2 U Ltd. |
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Freshbourne Ltd |
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OxLoc Ltd. |
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Renewable Energy fuels Worldwide Ltd. |
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Rototek Ltd |
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SG32 Ltd |
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Stribbons Ltd. |
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TDLP Associates Ltd. |
Barbara Spurrier has been a director of the following:
Cellexus Biosystems Plc which was put into administrative receivership on 3 March 2008.
Strathcarron Sports Cars plc which was put into voluntary creditors liquidation on 21 November 2001 with an estimated deficiency as regards creditors of £2,633,000.
J. A. Gagg & Sons Limited which became insolvent under receivership rule 3.32 and was dissolved on 18 November 1997.
There are no further disclosures to be made in relation to Barbara Spurrier pursuant to Schedule Two, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
Related Shares:
Water Intel.