15th May 2015 11:20
15th May 2015
blur Group plc
("blur Group", the "Group" or the "Company")
Statement regarding Chief Financial Officer
blur Group Plc (BLUR), the online marketplace for business services, today announces that Stephen Harvey has stepped down from his non-Board position as Group Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect ahead of a personal bankruptcy hearing due to be held on 18 May 2015. This is a personal matter wholly unrelated to the Group.
As part of the Group's push towards profitability blur made a number of senior management appointments on 1st April 2015 including Helen Blackmore as Co-Chief Operating Officer, responsible for integrating internal operations Helen will continue to strengthen the finance function with James Porter, blur's current Group Financial Controller.
Barbara Spurrier remains as the Director of Financial Reporting on the Board with primary oversight over the financial function of the Group, and its audit process.
For further information, please contact:
blur Group plc | http://www.blurgroup.com | |
Barbara Spurrier/Helen Blackmore | Tel: +44 (0) 1392 927189 | |
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Tel: +44 20 7496 3000
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Dominic Baretto/Anna Legge | Tel: +44 (0) 7738 076 304 | |
About blur Group plc at blurgroup.com
blur Group operates the world's largest online marketplace for business services. To date over 60,000 businesses users have adopted the platform to buy or sell services online, including companies like Amazon, Regus, Caterpillar, Argos, Danone and GE submitting over $350m of services requirements to blur's platform. blur Group is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange's AIM market (BLUR) and is headquartered in the UK with regional sales offices in the US and Europe.
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