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1 May 2019
Thruvision Group plc
("Thruvision" or the "Group")
Appointment of Finance Director
Thruvision (AIM: THRU), the specialist provider of people-screening technology to the global security market, is pleased to announce the appointment of Adrian Crockett (age 51) as Finance Director and as a member of the Company's Board of Directors with immediate effect.
Adrian is a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants and joins Thruvision from Venture Life Group plc where until recently he was Chief Financial Officer. Adrian has significant experience in senior finance roles and the listed environment.
Following his decision to re-locate to Australia with his family, Ian Lindsay will step down from the Board on 1 May 2019 but will remain with the Company until later in May to facilitate an effective handover.
Commenting on the forthcoming appointment, Thruvision Executive Chairman Tom Black said:
"I am delighted to announce the appointment of Adrian Crockett to the Board of Thruvision Group plc. I know Adrian will become a valued member of the senior team as he brings with him significant financial and commercial experience which provides an excellent fit with the existing Thruvision team.
On behalf of the Board and the Company, I look forward to welcoming Adrian at this exciting stage in our development.
I would also like to thank Ian Lindsay for his contribution to the Company over the last 12 months and wish him every success in his future career in Australia''
Additional disclosures
Adrian Crockett has previously been a director of Abbott Diabetes Care ltd and Venture Life Group Plc.
As at the date of this announcement, Adrian Crockett does not have any beneficial interest in the ordinary shares of the Company.
Save as disclosed above there is nothing further to disclose in relation to the appointment of Adrian Crockett under Schedule Two, Paragraph (g) of AIM Rules for Companies.
For further information please contact:
Thruvision Group plc +44 (0)20 3553 5888
Tom Black, Executive Chairman
Colin Evans, Managing Director
Investec Investment Banking (NOMAD & Broker) +44 (0)20 7597 5970
Andrew Pinder / Sebastian Lawrence / Patrick Robb
FTI Consulting LLP +44 (0)20 3727 1000
Matt Dixon / Harry Staight
About Thruvision
Thruvision Group plc is a specialist provider of people-screening technology that can safely see weapons, explosives and contraband hidden in peoples' clothing. Developed with extensive support from the British and US Governments, Thruvision technology is operationally proven and is being used to enhance the security of transport hubs, borders, high profile buildings and public areas.
www.thruvision.com