13 Feb 2013 07:00
13 February 2013
2ergo Group plc
Appointment of non-executive director
2ergo Group plc (AIM: RGO, "2ergo"), the owner and international provider of innovative, proprietary contactless mobile technology solutions, has appointed Peter Kenyon as non-executive director with immediate effect.
Most recently, Peter was Head of International Sports at athlete representation company, Creative Artists Agency. Prior to that, he was Chief Executive of Chelsea Football Club from 2003 until 2009, having previously been Chief Executive of Manchester United PLC for three years and deputy Chief Executive and Managing Director since 1997. Peter was also Chief Executive of sportswear brand Umbro International.
Neale Graham, Chief Executive of 2ergo, commented:
"The wealth of commercial and operational experience Peter brings will be a valuable asset at this exciting time as our contactless mobile commerce solution, podifi, continues to gain momentum.
"We look forward to announcing additional high profile appointments to the non-executive team shortly."
Separately today, 2ergo has also announced two new contract wins and a trading update.
Regulatory disclosures
Disclosures required pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules:
Peter Francis Kenyon, aged 59, currently holds, and has during the last five years immediately preceding the date of this announcement held, the following directorships or partnerships:
Current: | Previous: |
Opto Sports Investments Limited Opto Advisers Limited The Invicta Film Partnership No 22 LLP Semaia Ventures Limited
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Chelsea FC PLC Chelsea Football Club Limited Chelsea Digital Media Limited EEVRC Limited |
There are no further matters to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules.
Enquiries:
2ergo Group plc | |
Neale Graham, CEO Jill Collighan, Finance Director | +44(0)161 874 4222
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Numis Securities Limited | |
Stuart Skinner as Nominated Adviser David Poutney as Corporate Broker | +44(0)20 7260 1000
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College Hill | |
Adrian Duffield/Rozi Morris | +44(0)20 7457 2020 |
About 2ergo Group plc
2ergo Group plc, the owner and international provider of innovative, proprietary contactless mobile technology podifi™, delivers coupons and vouchers, loyalty, proximity and payment solutions to organisations of all sizes in order to assist them to develop and execute their mobile strategy.
Headquartered in the UK, 2ergo has been a pioneer of enabling innovative mobile business solutions since 1999, supplying clients such as Aviva, Ladbrokes, PizzaExpress, Rightmove, O2, Orange, Talk Mobile, Transport for London, Phones4U, Procter & Gamble and Visit England, who have all benefited from 2ergo's end-to-end mobile solutions to increase sales, mobilise business processes, reduce costs and enhance customer relationships.
For more information visit www.2ergo.com
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