Arria NLG PLC Board Appointment (9684Y)
September 14 2015 - 7:13AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 9684Y
Arria NLG PLC
14 September 2015
14 September 2015
Arria NLG plc
("Arria NLG" or the "Company")
Board Appointment
Arria NLG plc (AIM:NLG), a leader in the development and
deployment of Natural Language Generation ("NLG") technologies, is
pleased to announce that Ms. Sharon Daniels has been appointed to
the Board of Arria NLG as a Non-Executive Director. Ms. Daniels was
a co-founder and an initial Board member of Arria NLG who left the
Board a year ago to complete a major project for another
company.
Ms. Daniels brings more than 20 years of global experience in
branding, IT and strategic business development to the Board as
Arria NLG prepares for the anticipated growth, as it expands as a
Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) provider of NLG solutions. She will
also bring to the Board her experience of guiding a foreign-based
company in the New Zealand capital markets as the Company prepares
for a listing there.
Ms. Daniels was a founder and Board member of Diligent
Corporation, a successful US-based SaaS company that listed on the
New Zealand Stock Exchange in 2007 (NZX:DIL) and is now a component
of the S&P/NZX 50 Index.
Sharon Daniels is based in New Jersey, USA.
Sharon Daniels commented: "I am delighted to be rejoining the
Arria NLG board at this exciting stage of the Company's growth and
development. The value of commercialising NLG technology has been
demonstrated by Arria NLG across multiple industry sectors. I look
forward to contributing to the success of the next stage of the
Company's development and to the future of bringing NLG to broader
commercial use. It is an honour to be working once again with the
Arria NLG board and its outstanding team."
Stuart Rogers, Chairman and Chief Executive of Arria NLG,
stated: "Arria NLG welcomes Sharon back to the Board of Directors
to contribute her unique insights and experience, particularly as
we enter this next phase of our development. Arria NLG will be
building and delivering global SaaS programs facilitating the
delivery of our NLG solutions to global audiences."
Pursuant to the AIM Rules for Companies, the following
information falls to be disclosed:
Sharon Kay Daniels (nee Eben), aged 53, is or has been a
director or partner of the following companies/partnerships in the
past five years:
Current directorships/partnerships Past directorships/partnerships
* Strategic Brand Consulting, LLC * Arria NLG plc
* Orbba, LLC * Generation Pharmacy Group, LLC
Ms. Daniels currently has an interest in 3,683,681 ordinary
shares in the Company, equivalent to 3.55% of Arria's total issued
share capital. The services of Ms. Daniels as Non-Executive
Director will be provided via a consultancy contract with Strategic
Brand Consulting, LLC.
For further information, please visit www.arria.com or
contact:
Arria NLG plc Tel +44 (0) 20
Stuart Rogers - Chairman and 7100 4540
Chief Executive
Allenby Capital - Nominated Tel: +44 (0) 20
Adviser & Joint Broker 3328 5656
Nick Naylor
Jeremy Porter
James Reeve
MSL Capital Markets - Lead Tel: +64 (0) 4
Manager 472 2716
Andrew McDouall
Justine Dunnett
Peter Lynds
Westhouse Securities - Joint Tel: +44 (0) 20
Broker 7601 6100
Antonio Bossi
Robert Finlay
IFC Advisory - Financial PR Tel: +44 (0) 20
and IR 3053 8671
Tim Metcalfe
Graham Herring
Heather Armstrong
Notes to Editors:
Arria NLG's core product is known as the Arria NLG Engine, a
form of artificial intelligence software, specialised in extracting
information from complex data sources and communicating that
information in natural language (i.e. as if written by a human).
The scientific foundation for the Arria NLG Engine is based on more
than 30 years of research and development by the Data2Text Founders
at the University of Aberdeen.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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