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contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to
constitute inside information as stipulated under the UK version of
the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014 which is part of UK law by
virtue of the European Union (Withdrawal) Act 2018, as amended and
supplemented from time to time. Upon the publication of this
announcement, this inside information is now considered to be in
the public domain
Crimson Tide plc
("Crimson Tide" or "the
Company")
Board Changes
Crimson Tide plc (TIDE), the provider of the mpro5
process management app, is pleased to announce the following Board
changes which take effect today.
Philip ('Phil') Douglas James Meyers will join
the Board as Chief Executive Officer ("CEO"), having joined Crimson
Tide's Operating Board in August 2023 as Chief Operating Officer, a
role in which he has made an immediate impact. Phil is an
accomplished leader in global technology companies, most recently
with HiSky Limited (2019 - 2022), a leading developer and provider
of satellite Internet of Things (IoT) networks where he held the
role of UK CEO. He has previously held the roles of Vice President
of Capabilities and Innovation at Inmarsat Global Limited (2014 -
2019), the world leader in global mobile satellite communications,
and Channel Sales Manager for BlackBerry Limited (2011 - 2014).
Phil has significant experience in launching and improving
partner-led growth strategies in the UK and USA. He holds a Master
of Business Administration from ENEB Business School.
James Richard Joyce will join the Board as an
Independent Non-Executive Director. James is a chartered accountant
and experienced corporate finance director with significant
experience of the AIM market. Since 2005, he has been a
corporate finance director at WH Ireland, the broking and corporate
advisory firm. James was previously a corporate finance director at
Sigma Capital (2000 - 2005). James qualified as an ACA and has
formerly held positions at the London Stock Exchange and Arthur
Andersen, the global accounting and advisory firm. James will chair
the Audit Committee following the completion of this year's
audit.
Jacqueline Daniell, the Company's current CEO,
will remain on the Board and take the newly created role of
Non-Executive Deputy Chair, and will focus on assisting the
Company's efforts in marketing, growth and Investor
Relations.
Barrie Whipp, Chairman of Crimson Tide,
commented: "Phil has
demonstrated the ability to lead the Company into its next period
of growth and innovation. More importantly he has gained the trust
of the Board and staff and I endorse him wholeheartedly. Jacqui
will now be able to use her extensive experience in marketing,
growth and Investor Relations to help us with our expansion
strategy. I will focus on product innovation and international
opportunities. James Joyce has a wealth of Capital Markets
knowledge with a real understanding of the requirements of
AIM-listed growth companies. I am sure that the Board will be
enhanced by these appointments."
Regulatory Disclosures:
The following disclosures are made pursuant to
AIM Rule 17 and Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for
Companies:
In addition to his appointment as an Independent
Non-Executive Director of Crimson Tide, James Richard Joyce
aged 54, does not hold any current directorships and
has not held any directorships in the five years preceding his
appointment at Crimson Tide plc. James Joyce holds no ordinary
shares in the Company.
In addition to his appointment as Chief
Executive Officer of Crimson Tide, Philip Douglas James Meyers
aged 44, does not hold any current directorships and has not held
any directorships in the five years preceding his appointment at
Crimson Tide plc. Philip Meyers holds no ordinary shares in the
Company.
Save as set out above, there is no further
information to be disclosed under Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the
AIM Rules.
For
further information, please contact:
Crimson Tide
plc
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+44 1892 542444
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Barrie Whipp / Jacqueline Daniell
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Cavendish Capital
Markets Limited (Nominated adviser and Broker)
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+44 20 7220 0500
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Julian Blunt / Dan Hodkinson -
Corporate Finance
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Andrew Burdis - Corporate
Broking
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Alma PR - (Financial
PR)
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+44 7780 901 979
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Josh Royston
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Crimson Tide provides mpro5, the process management
app. For further information, see mpro5.com and on Crimson Tide plc,
crimsontide.co.uk