KBC Advanced Technologies plc Directorate Changes (7122F)
April 29 2014 - 2:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 7122F
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
29 April 2014
Embargoed until 0700 hrs 29 April 2014
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
("KBC", the "Company" or the "Group")
Appointment of additional directors
KBC is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew John Howell
and Kevin Edward Smith as executive directors of the Company with
effect from 28 April 2014.
Andrew (aged 46) manages the Technology side of KBC's business,
including software development, customer support, marketing and
strategy development. Prior to joining KBC in 2011 Andrew worked
for Schlumberger Oilfield Services, holding senior management
positions related to oil and gas development and production, and at
Aspen Technology (Hyprotech) where he managed software development
for the oil and gas industry. He started his process engineering
career with BP Exploration and has a master's degree in Chemical
Engineering from the University of Cambridge, England. Having been
based in North America for many years, Andrew is currently
relocating to the UK.
Kevin (aged 38) leads the Consulting Partner group within KBC
which is responsible for overseeing KBC's consulting business,
including all aspects of related business development, project
execution and innovation. Prior to accepting this role in 2013, he
was Executive Vice President, responsible for KBC's Organisational
Consulting business which has grown substantially since its
inception with the acquisition of TTS Performance Systems Inc where
he was Vice President of Operations at the time of acquisition by
KBC in 2006. He previously worked for EQE International Inc, an ABS
Group Company, and Kimberly Clark Corp, with whom he holds five
patents. He has a BS in Chemical Engineering from the University of
Tennessee-Knoxville, USA.
Ian Godden, Chairman of KBC, commented: "I am pleased to welcome
Andrew and Kevin to the Board of KBC. They will add senior
executive experience to an already strong Board and will lay the
leadership foundation for KBC's ambitious business development in
consulting and technology for the next five years. Kevin and Andrew
have worked very effectively as key members of KBC's Operating
Executive team and I am sure they will become strong contributors
to the Board also."
Save as disclosed above, there is nothing further to disclose in
relation to the appointment of Andrew Howell and Kevin Smith under
Schedule Two, paragraph (g) of the AIM rules.
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For further information, please contact:
KBC Advanced Technologies plc
Ian Godden, Chairman +44 (0)1932 236314
Cenkos Securities plc
Bobbie Hilliam/Callum Davidson +44 (0)20 7397 8900
Weber Shandwick Financial
Nick Oborne/Stephanie Badjonat +44 (0)20 7067 0000
Notes to Editors:
KBC is a leading consultancy and software provider to the global
hydrocarbon processing industry. With over 30 years of experience,
KBC combines industry leading technology with experienced engineers
and operations personnel using robust methodologies to create
personalised, sustainable solutions for its clients. For more
information, visit www.kbcat.com.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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