23 Nov 2015 07:00
23 November 2015
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Ten Alps plc
("Ten Alps" or the "Company")
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Directorate Change
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Ten Alps, the international TV and cross-platform content business, announces that it has appointed David Galan as Chief Financial Officer of the Company, with effect from 1 January 2016. David will work with the Company's outgoing CFO, Nitil Patel, during a handover period, to affect an orderly transition of the Company's finance function and Nitil's other areas of responsibility.
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David has previously worked as a CFO in the early stage technology sector and also with medium sized businesses. David graduated with a first class degree from the University of Leeds, going on to qualify as a chartered accountant with Arthur Andersen. He went on to work in investment banking with Teather & Greenwood, gaining experience in corporate finance and M&A. Since 2004 David has held various CEO and CFO roles, including with Picklive Limited, an online gaming start-up and most recently an interim finance role with Casual Dining Group, the owner and operator of the CafΓ© Rouge, Bella Italia and Belgo restaurant brands, where he has managed the integration of the group's recent acquisitions of Las Iguanas and La Tasca.
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Mark Wood, CEO of Ten Alps, commented:
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"I am delighted that David is joining the team. He brings a wealth of relevant experience as a financial professional and has made a strong impression on the Board. David will play a key role in enabling us to pursue an ambitious strategy of both organic and M&A growth."
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The following information is provided in accordance with paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies.
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David James Galan, 41, holds or has within the last five years held the following directorships and partnerships:
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Current directorships / partnerships | Directorships / partnerships held in the past five years |
DJG Capital Limited | Barrington Scott Ventures Limited |
Picklive Inc. | Dynamite Ventures Limited |
Picklive Limited | Gemini GPX LLP |
PL Topco Limited | Glazer Engineering Limited |
GPX Distribution Limited | |
Picklive USA LLC | |
Rok Capital Partners Limited | |
SF2 Retail Solutions Limited | |
Soccer Millionaire Limited | |
Spot the Football Limited |
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David is not currently holding any ordinary shares or options over ordinary shares in the capital of Ten Alps.
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For further information please contact:
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Ten Alps plc +44 (0) 20 7878 2311
Peter Bertram, Chairman
c/o Emer Donohoe
www.tenalps.com
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N+1 Singer (NOMAD and Broker to Ten Alps) +44 (0) 20 7496 3000
Shaun Dobson / Lauren Kettle
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FTI Consulting (Financial PR) +44 (0) 20 3727 1000
Rob Mindell
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