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of article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) 596/2014 as
amended by regulation 11 of the Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit)
Regulations 2019/310. With the publication of this announcement,
this information is now considered to be in the public
domain.
Totally plc
("Totally", "the Company" or
"the Group")
Directorate
Change
Totally plc (AIM: TLY), a leading provider of
frontline healthcare services, corporate fitness and wellbeing
services across the UK and Ireland, announces that Wendy Lawrence
has agreed with the Board that she will step down from her role as
Chief Executive Officer and will leave the Board with immediate
effect.
The Board intends to initiate a formal search
process to identify a new Chief Executive Officer as soon as
possible and will update the market in due course. Until such time
as a new Chief Executive Officer is appointed, Professor Prasad
Godbole, Totally's current Chief Operating Officer has been
appointed interim Chief Executive Officer of the Company with
immediate effect. Professor Prasad Godbole will report
directly to Simon Stilwell, Chairman of the Company, but will not
be appointed to the board at the present time.
Simon
Stilwell, Chair of Totally, commented:
"I would like
to thank Wendy for her contribution to Totally plc over the last 12
years. In that time the business has grown considerably both
organically and by acquisition and successfully expanded its
offering to be one of the leading independent healthcare providers
today."
Wendy
Lawrence, commented:
"I'd like to
thank those whom have supported me during my tenure as CEO at
Totally, we have certainly made some major progress over the years.
I wish Totally well and am already looking forward to the next
chapter in my career."
Further
information
The following information is disclosed pursuant
to Rule 17 and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for
Companies in relation to Prasad Purushottam
Godbole, age 59:
Current Directorships
Yorkshire
Childrens Services Limited
Pioneer
Healthcare International Limited
Former Directorships
Pioneer
Healthcare Limited
Healthsense
Solutions Limited
Prasad Godbole has confirmed there
is no further information to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph (g)
of Schedule 2 of the AIM rules.
For
further information please contact:
Totally plc
Simon Stilwell, Chair
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020 3866
3330
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Canaccord Genuity Limited (Nominated Adviser & Corporate
Broker)
Bobbie Hilliam / Harry
Rees
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020 7523
8000
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Notes to editors
About Totally
Totally is a leading provider of
healthcare and wellbeing services across
the UK and Ireland, working in partnership with the
NHS, other healthcare providers and corporate customers to help
address the challenges of increased demand for healthcare
services.
Totally helps healthcare
commissioners and hospitals ensure patients can access the most
appropriate care quickly and efficiently by delivering quality
urgent care services, elective care services including insourcing,
outsourcing and elective care delivered via 'Any Qualified
provider', as well as community dermatology clinics; and therapy
servicing including first contact practitioner and a full
physiotherapy and podiatry offering. Our corporate customer
services also play a role in reducing reliance on healthcare by
promoting healthy lifestyles and physical and mental
health.
Healthcare services
Urgent Care: Totally's
urgent care services are delivered under the Totally Urgent Care
brand, by Vocare and Greenbrook Healthcare. Both businesses
have a strong heritage.
Elective care: Totally's
elective care services are delivered by Pioneer Healthcare, About
Health and Premier Physical Healthcare.
·
Pioneer Healthcare was established in 2007 and
delivers a wide range of acute services to NHS patients, in
partnership with independent healthcare sector private hospitals
across England, to help the NHS reduce waiting lists whilst
maintaining patient care and quality. Pioneer offer services
through insourcing and outsourcing agreements and through its Any
Qualified Provider status.
·
About Health has been delivering community-based
specialist care with a focus on delivering prompt assessment and
treatment across the country since 2008.
·
Premier Physical Healthcare was established in
2007 and provides physiotherapy and podiatry services to NHS
patients, often within a community GP practice, and to the prison
service.
Corporate Wellbeing Services
Energy Fitness Professionals
("EFP"): EFP is a corporate
fitness provider established in 1990 to address a gap in the market
for workplace fitness, which has grown to offer a range of services
covering workplace wellbeing. EFP manages 62 gyms on behalf of its
corporate customers, with more than 13,000 members.
For more information
visit www.totallyplc.com