Director backgrounds29 Jun 2009 15:33
Haresh Damodar Kanabar (aged 49), Non-Executive Chairman
Haresh Kanabar qualifie as a certified accountant in 1986. Following a number of finance positions with Fisons plc, Reed International plc and Texas Homecare Limited he became finance director of F E Barber Limited, a subsidiary of Hillsdown Holdings Limited, in 1994. In 1997 he was appointed group finance director of Whitchurch Group Plc which he left in May 1998 to become finance director of TMV Finance Limited. In December 1999 he left to join Corvus Capital Inc. as chief executive and in November 2002 he left to become finance director of Gaming Insight plc. Haresh has also been non-executive chairman of Silentpoint Plc, an AIM quoted investment company, since October 2000. He is currently an executive director of Aurum Mining Plc, Gasol plc, Silvermines Media PLC and Blue Star Capital plc.
Amit Narshibhai Pau MBA (aged 40), Chief Executive
Over the past 10 years Amit has held a number of directorships and executive positions in global communication service providers such as Vodafone, Global TeleSystems and AT&T. His executive responsibilities covered general management with a strong focus on strategy, marketing, product management and sales. He has also been the managing director of Vodafone Multi-Media Limited and a non-executive director of Vodafone Spain and Radamec Group plc. In his previous role, Amit was accountable for leading Vodafone’s Fortune 500 Client Business List.
Nigel Robertson (ag