Blur Group PLC Appointment of Non-Executive Director (0243Z)
September 15 2015 - 2:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 0243Z
Blur Group PLC
15 September 2015
15th September 2015
blur Group plc
("blur Group", the "Group" or the "Company")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
blur Group plc (AIM:BLUR), the world's leading enterprise
services platform and marketplace, is pleased to announce that Mr.
Robert Michael Wirszycz, aged 58, has been appointed to the
position of Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.
Rob works as a Non-Executive Chairman, adviser and mentor for a
range of quoted and private businesses including Innovation Group
plc and iForce plc. He has extensive domain expertise in enterprise
outsourcing, managed services, software products, and consumer
electronics. Rob applies this experience and knowledge to the
companies he works with, in the areas of strategy, sales, marketing
and people development.
Rob's prior experience includes working for EDS (now HP) as
European Marketing Director; the IT industry trade association,
CSSA (now TechUK) as Director General, as well as serving as CEO
and senior executive of a number of fast growing Tech
companies.
Rob has an MBA; holds Chartered status as an IT Professional and
Marketer; is a fellow of the RSA, IoD, ISSM and BCS; a Liveryman of
the IT Livery Company (where he chairs the Entrepreneur Panel); and
is a Visiting Senior Fellow at Cass Business School.
Philip Letts, blur Group CEO, commented:
"We are delighted to welcome Rob to blur Group's board, as
Non-Executive Director, where he will bring a wealth of invaluable
Software Industry knowledge and experience. His appointment further
strengthens our governance and reinforces blur Group's commitment
to its Enterprise-focused strategy."
Commenting on his appointment, Rob Wirszycz added:
"I am very pleased to be appointed to blur Group's board. I
believe the Company has strong growth prospects and look forward to
working with the board and executive teams to help realise the full
potential of the group."
Robert has held the following directorships and partnerships
during the last five years:
Current: Past:
Agena Limited Celaton Limited
Akaibu Limited Jongleurs Comedy (Group) plc
Bluesource Information Learning Power Limited
Limited
Clarityinternational Peter Spanton Limited
Limited
CPG Valuation International The Portal Partnership Limited
Limited
Datrix Limited Push Technology Limited
ETWB Limited Reflective Solutions Limited
Gakushu Limited Sprawl Technologies Limited
Limitear Limited Ultra Knowledge Limited*
Live2be Limited Y-Cam Solutions Limited
Meguro LLP
Oasis School Accounting
Limited
Questers Global
Group Limited
Santhilea London
Limited
*Ultra Knowledge Limited of which Rob Wirszycz resigned as
director in April 2011 entered liquidation in October 2013 and is
currently in liquidation.
Rob Wirszycz has a beneficial interest in 47,700 Ordinary Shares
representing 0.1 per cent. of the issued share capital of the
Company.
Save for the above, there is no further information required to
be disclosed under paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM
Rules.
For further information please contact:
blur Group plc investors@blurgroup.com
Tim Allen Tel: +44 (0) 1392 927189
N+1 Singer
Shaun Dobson/Jen Boorer Tel: +44 (0) 20 7496 3000
Yellow Jersey PR
Dominic Barretto/Alistair de Kare-Silver Tel: +44 (0) 7768 537
739
About blur Group plc at blurgroup.com
blur Group operates the world's leading Enterprise Services
Platform and Marketplace. To date over 65,000 businesses have
adopted blur to buy or sell services online, including companies
like, Tesco, GE, Danone, Daily Mail Group, Argos and PwC submitting
over $450m of services requirements to blur Group'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.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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