Last checked at 23 Mar 2020 07:00
23 March 2020
iomart Group plc
("iomart" or the "Group" or the "Company")
Director Appointment
iomart Group plc (AIM:IOM), the cloud computing company, is pleased to announce the appointment to the Board of Reece Donovan, as Chief Operating Officer, effective from 30 March 2020.
Reece has over 23 years' experience in the technology and telecommunication industries, with a demonstrable track record of achievement in roles both in the UK and internationally. Reece's most recent position was Chief Executive Officer at Nomad Digital, a provider of IP connectivity and digital solutions to the global transportation sector. Previous positions include Senior Vice-President Global Services for CSG International, a provider of software solutions to over 400 customers located in 120 countries and a number of management and operational roles across the technology, communications and consumer packaged goods industries at Steria plc, Xansa plc and Druid plc.
Angus MacSween, Chief Executive Officer, commented:
"Given the growth of the business and our plans for the future it seems like the right time to strengthen our executive team and we welcome Reece to the Company. iomart has grown considerably in the last twenty years, delivering over £100m in revenue last year, servicing a large number of mainly recurring customers, across a wide variety of sectors, from an extensive network of UK data centres. Reece has a strong track record within innovative digital businesses and I look forward to working alongside him, as we look to capitalise on the significant market opportunities ahead."
Ian Steele, Chairman, added:
"I would like to welcome Reece to the Company. He is an outstanding individual with extensive experience which he will bring to bear for the benefit of iomart. We are very much looking forward to welcoming him into the leadership team."
The following information is disclosed in accordance with Rule 17 and paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies:
Full name and age: | Reece Garethe Donovan, aged 49 |
Current Directorships: | Nomad Holdings Limited, England Nomad Digital Limited, England Nomad Spectrum Limited, England Nomad Digital (India) Limited Nomad Digital Inc, USA Nomad Digital Pty Ltd, Australia Nomad Digital GmbH, Germany Nomad Digital B.V., The Netherlands Nomad Tech, LDA, Portugal Nomad Digital ApS, Denmark Nomad Digital (Denmark) ApS, Denmark 21Net Ltd. trading as Nomad Digital, England Nomad Digital Belgium Nomad Digital France Nomad Digital Italia S.r.l., Italy |
Former Directorships (previous 5 years): | Nomad West Coast Limited, England Nomad Digital Networks UK Limited, England Nomad Solutions UK Limited, England |
There is no further information required to be disclosed under Rule 17 or paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies.
For further information:
iomart Group plc | Tel: 0141 931 6400 |
Angus MacSween, Chief Executive Officer |
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Scott Cunningham, Chief Financial Officer |
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Peel Hunt LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker) | Tel: 020 7418 8900 |
Edward Knight Edward Allsopp Nick Prowting |
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Alma PR |
Tel: 020 3405 0212 |
Caroline Forde Hilary Buchanan |
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Helena Bogle |
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About iomart Group plc
For over 20 years iomart Group plc (AIM: IOM) has been helping growing organisations to maximise the flexibility, cost effectiveness and scalability of the cloud. From data centres we own and operate in the U.K., and from connected facilities across the globe, we deliver 24/7 storage and protection for data across the most complex of cloud and legacy infrastructures. Our team of over 400 dedicated staff work with our customers at the strategy stage through to delivery and ongoing management, to implement the secure cloud solutions that deliver to their business requirements.
For further information about the Group, please visit www.iomart.com