eg Solutions PLC Regulatory News (EGS)

6 Jun 2007 07:01

EG Solutions plc06 June 2007 6 June 2007 eg Solutions plc Appointment of Finance Director & Company Secretary eg Solutions (AIM:EGS) ), the IT software and services company, announces theappointment of Paul Bird as Finance Director and Company Secretary. He will jointhe company on 3 September. Aged 35, Paul Bird brings financial and commercial expertise in business processoutsourcing in regulated areas, particularly the public sector, utilities andthe software industry. Since 2001, Mr Bird has served at South Staffordshire Plc, firstly as Directorof Finance and since 2004 as Finance and Commercial Director of Echo ManagedServices Ltd, South Staffordshire's outsourcing subsidiary. In the latter roleMr Bird has been responsible for all financial systems and controls, the designand implementation of strategic change management programmes and leading bidteams including the negotiation of key contracts. Prior to joining SouthStaffordshire, Mr Bird held senior financial positions at Virgin Airship andBalloon Company, Leavelite Group and in the National Health Service. Elizabeth Gooch, Chief Executive of e.g. Solutions, commented: "I am delighted that Paul is joining our Executive team as Finance Director. Hewill strengthen both our management team and the Board. Paul's experience willbe invaluable as we look to achieve similar growth objectives and drive ourbusiness into new areas." AIM Rules Disclosure Save for the disclosures below, there is no other information that is requiredto be disclosed under Schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules. Mr Bird is currently a Director of Echo Managed Services Ltd., The Service HubLtd, Recoup Revenue Ltd, Echo Northern Ireland Ltd and Debt Action Ltd. Mr Birdhas also been a Director of Echo South West Ltd during the last five years. Enquiries: eg solutions 01785 715772Elizabeth Gooch, Chief Executive Officer College Hill 020 7457 2020Carl Franklin/Ben Way Brewin Dolphin Securities (Nominated Adviser) 0845 270 8602Richard Evans About eg solutions eg solutions uses a combination of proprietary software and operationsmanagement methodology to deliver significant improvements in the performance ofits clients. Current operations are focused on the financial services sectorwith clients that include Norwich Union, Portman Building Society andCo-operative Financial Services. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange