Last checked at 17 Oct 2022 07:00
17 October 2022
Gama Aviation Plc (AIM: GMAA)("Gama Aviation" or the "Company" or "Group")
Board Change
Gama Aviation Plc, the global business aviation services company, is pleased to announce that, further to its announcement of 21 June 2022, Michael Williamson (Chief Financial Officer) has been appointed to the Company's Board of Directors with immediate effect.
Michael was appointed as interim Group CFO in January 2022 and was previously a director and CFO of a variety of public and private companies, such as Sanderson Design Group Plc from 2019 to 2021. Michael has experience with roles in FTSE 100, FTSE 250 and AIM listed businesses, as well as private equity firms. Michael also has experience operating in global groups, working with advisors and funding providers in securing financing for key strategic projects. Michael was previously interim Group CFO from December 2017 to August 2018, during which time Gama Aviation completed a £48m placing.
Marwan Khalek, CEO of Gama Aviation Plc, commented:
"I am pleased to welcome Michael to the Board of Directors. He has been with the business throughout 2022 and the Board look forward to his ongoing positive contribution to the Group throughout the remainder of 2022 and beyond."
AIM Rules for Companies Schedule 2 (g) Information
The following information is disclosed in relation to the appointment of Michael Williamson to the Board of Gama Aviation Plc.
In the past 5 years, Mr Michael Frank Williamson, aged 65, has held the following positions where he was acting in the capacity of a director:
Current directorships:
MFWCV Limited
The Brickwork Group Limited
Previous directorships (last 5 years):
Abaris Holdings Limited
Abaris (Overseas) Holdings Limited
Anstey Wallpaper Company Limited
Anthology Fabrics and Wallcoverings Limited
Arthur Sanderson & Sons Limited
Barracks Fabric Printing Limited
Cirka Limited
Design Edition Limited
Globaltex 2015 Limited
Globaltex Limited
Harlequin Fabrics & Wallcoverings Limited
Morris & Co. (Artworkers) Limited
MW Capital Ventures Limited
Sanderson Design Group Brands Limited
Sanderson Design Group Plc
Sanderson of London Limited
Scion Fabrics and Wallcoverings Limited
Scion Living Limited
Standfast Dyers and Printers Limited
Strines Textiles Limited
Style Library Limited
Walker Greenbank Distribution Limited
Walker Greenbank Limited
William Morris Wallpapers Limited
Zoffany Limited
There is no other information in relation to Michael Williamson that requires disclosure pursuant paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies.
Enquiries:
Gama Aviation Plc | +44 (0) 1252 553 029 |
Marwan Khalek (Chief Executive Officer) | |
WH Ireland Limited (NOMAD and Joint Broker) | +44 (0)207 220 1666 |
James Joyce / Ben Good | |
Camarco (Financial PR) | +44 (0) 20 3757 4992 |
Ginny Pulbrook / Geoffrey Pelham-Lane | |
Gama Aviation - Notes to Editors
Founded in 1983 with the simple purpose of providing aviation services that equip its customers with decisive advantage, Gama Aviation Plc (LSE AIM: GMAA) is a highly valued global partner to blue chip corporations, government agencies, healthcare trusts and private individuals.
The Group has three global divisions: Business Aviation (Aircraft Management, Charter, FBO & Maintenance), Special Mission (Air Ambulance & Rescue, National Security & Policing, Infrastructure & Survey, Energy & Offshore); and Technology & Outsourcing (Flight Operations, FBO, CAM software, Flight Planning, CAM & ARC services).
More details can be found at: http://www.gamaaviation.com/