28 Oct 2009 07:00
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System C Healthcare PLC ("System C")
Directorate change
28thΒ October 2009
System C Healthcare PLC ("System C"), the provider of specialist IT products and services to the health and social care sectors,Β announces the resignation ofΒ Andrew Coll,Β Group Finance Director.Β He will be leaving System C to take upΒ a new roleΒ inΒ QatarΒ early in 2010.Β
The Board has commenced a search forΒ hisΒ successor. Whilst this process is underway, Thomas Chambers, non executive director at System C and formerly Chief Financial Officer for mobile phone software company Symbian, has been appointed Acting Group Finance Director. He will take up this role in the new yearΒ on Andrew Coll's departure.
Andrew joined System C inΒ 2005Β and served on the Board as an executive director since that time. He is moving toΒ QatarΒ to take up the role of Chief Financial Officer for Meeza, aΒ managed IT services and solutions company which is a privately-held joint venture with the Qatar Foundation.
Dr Ian Denley, CEO, said: "On behalf of the Board and the whole of System C, I would like to thank Andrew for his excellentΒ and valuedΒ contribution to the growth of the company over the lastΒ fourΒ years.Β During this time, he has held full responsibility for our Group finances, managed our transition from UK GAAP to IFRS, and has played aΒ keyΒ role in our acquisitions and recent placing.Β We wish him and his family well in their move to theΒ Middle East."
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
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System C Healthcare plc |
Tel: 01622 691616 |
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Dr Ian Denley, Chief Executive |
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Charles Stanley Securities |
Tel: 020 7149 6000 |
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Nominated Adviser |
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Mark Taylor / Russell Cook |
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Maitland |
Tel: 020 7379 5151 |
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Financial and Corporate Communications |
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Emma Burdett/Richard Farnsworth |
Notes to editors:
System C Healthcare plcΒ (www.systemc.com), specialises in the provision of health and social care information systems, systems implementation and consulting services.
System C Healthcare is quoted on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (SYS.L).
Thomas ChambersΒ - Prior to his role at Symbian, Thomas Chambers was CFO for First Telecom Group plc and the recruitment group Robert Walters plc. Thomas is Chairman of System C's audit committee. He is a Fellow of theΒ InstituteΒ ofΒ Chartered AccountantsΒ and an Associate of The Association of Corporate Treasurers.
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