NEOPOST: MARTHA BEJAR, AN AMERICAN EXPERT IN SOFTWARE TECHNOLOGY, IS APPOINTED AS AN INDEPENDENT DIRECTOR OF NEOPOST
January 17 2019 - 12:46PM
Martha Bejar, an American expert
in software technology, is appointed as an independent director of
Neopost
Paris, 17 January
2019
Neopost, a global leader in
digital communications, shipping and mail solutions, announced
today the appointment of Martha Bejar, an expert in software
technology, as an independent member of the Board of Directors,
effective 11 January 2019.
Ms Bejar was co-opted to replace
Ms Catherine Pourre who resigned from her position as Director in
2018.
Martha Bejar's mandate will extend
through the remaining term of her predecessor, i.e. until the
Annual General Meeting that will rule on the financial statements
of the financial year ending 31 January 2019.
Denis Thiery, Chairman of Neopost,
commented: "I am very pleased to
welcome Martha as new independent director. Her proven expertise in
the world of software and her deep knowledge of the American market
will make an outstanding contribution to the works of the Board of
Directors, notably in overseeing the Group's strategy".
Following the appointment of
Martha Bejar, Neopost's Board of Directors consists of ten members
who are predominantly independent, a lead director and four
women:
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Denis Thiery,
Chairman;
-
Vincent Mercier, lead and
independent director, chairman of the remuneration and appointments
committee;
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Martha Bejar, independent
director;
-
Hélène Boulet-Supau,
independent director;
-
Éric Courteille,
independent director, chairman of the audit committee;
-
Geoffrey Godet, Neopost
Chief Executive Officer;
-
Virginie Fauvel,
independent director;
-
William Hoover Jr.,
independent director;
-
Richard Troksa, independent
director, chairman of the strategic and corporate responsibility
committee;
-
Nathalie Wright,
independent director.
Martha Helena
Bejar (57, American)
Martha Bejar
started her career at AT&T as a telecommunications engineer,
and she then joined Nortel Networks where she held various
positions reporting to the CEO. She then joined Microsoft Corp.
where she was Corporate Vice President for the communications
sector. She was later appointed CEO of Wipro Infocrossing Cloud
Computing services. She was then appointed CEO and Director of Flow
Mobile, a broad band wireless access solution provider, until she
sold the operations to three local service providers in North
Dakota. She was later appointed CEO of Unium Inc., a software
company specialized in solving complex wireless networking
problems, until March 2018 when she sold the company to Nokia
Corp.
Martha is the recipient of numerous industry
awards including 2017 Inspiring Women of Washington State, top
fifty Hispanic women in the United States by Hispanic Inc. Business
Magazine. Martha received an Advanced Management Program degree
from Harvard University Business School. She graduated Cum Laude
with a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Engineering from
the University of Miami and also holds an MBA from Nova
Southeastern University.
ABOUT NEOPOST
NEOPOST is a global leader in digital
communications, logistics and mail solutions. Its mission is to
help companies improve the way they manage interactions with their
clients and partners. Neopost provides the most advanced solutions
for physical mail processing (mailing and folder-inserter systems),
digital communications management (Customer Communications
Management and Data Quality applications), and supply chain and
e-commerce process optimization (from point of sale to delivery,
including associated tracking services).
With a direct presence in 29 countries and more than 5,800
employees, Neopost reported annual sales of €1.1 billion in 2017.
Its products and services are sold in more than 90 countries.
Neopost is listed in compartment A of Euronext Paris and belongs to
the SBF 120 index. |
For more information, please
contact:
Gaële Le Men, Neopost |
DDB Financial |
Financial
and Corporate Communications Director |
Isabelle Laurent / Fabrice Baron |
+33 (0)1
45 36 31 39 |
+33 (0)1
53 32 61 51 /+33 (0)1 53 32 61 27 |
g.le-men@neopost.com /
financial-communication@neopost.com |
isabelle.laurent@ddbfinancial.fr /
fabrice.baron@ddbfinancial.fr |
Or visit our website:
www.neopost-group.com
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