Softcat Regulatory News (SCT)

30 Oct 2006 07:01

Screen Technology Group plc30 October 2006 For Immediate Release 30 October 2006 SCREEN TECHNOLOGY GROUP PLC (the 'Company' or "Screen Technology") BOARD CHANGE The Board of Screen Technology is pleased to announce that Tom Jarman, whoassumed the role of Interim Chief Executive in April 2006, has agreed to acceptthe role on a permanent basis. Tom, 43, qualified as a Chartered Engineer, will resign his position as aDirector and Senior Partner with MTI Partners, an early stage technology venturecapital company and the largest shareholder of the Company. Peter Smyth, Chairman, commented : "We are delighted both by Tom's decision toaccept a full-time executive position on the Board and by MTI's support on thisdecision. Since assuming the role of Interim Chief Executive in April Tom'sexperience and leadership have been significant drivers in terms of thedevelopment of the business. We strongly believe he has all the qualities withwhich to lead the Company forward rapidly as we begin to enter the phase of masscommercialisation of our innovative product." Enquiries: Buchanan Communications 020 7466 5000Isabel Podda, Rebecca Skye Dietrich This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange