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Board Changes
Board Changes.
About this update from Cirata Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n26 July 2023\nWANdisco plc \n \n(\"WANdisco\" or the \"Company\") \n \nBoard Changes \n \nWANdisco (LSE: WAND), the data activation platform, announces a number of changes to the Board effective 25 July 2023 as follows:\n \n· Stephen Kelly will join the Board as Chief Executive Officer having served as Interim Chief Executive Officer since 10 May 2023.\n· Ijoma Maluza will join the Board as Chief Financial Officer having served as Interim Chief Financial Officer since 11 April 2023.\n· Xenia Walters will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee.\n· Chris Baker will join the Board as a Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Remuneration Committee.\n· Karl Monaghan, Non-Executive Director and current Chair of the Audit and Risk Committee and the Remuneration Committee will step down from the Board ahead of the next Annual General Meeting in August.\n· Yeturu Aahlad, Chief Scientist, will step down from the Board and will remain a member of the Executive Team.\n \nPeter Lees will remain as Senior Independent Director and continue to be Chair of the Nomination Committee. Ken Lever remains as Non-Executive Interim Chairman. As previously announced, now that the refinancing has been completed and the share suspension has been lifted, a process will commence to identify a permanent Non-Executive Chair of the Board. Ken Lever will engage in that process.\n \nXenia Walters is a senior finance leader with an excellent track record of delivering operational and profit improvements within fast paced environments - both on the public markets and within private equity backed global operations. Xenia began her career with PriceWaterhouseCoopers (1991 to 1997) and during her career worked in various finance roles at Allied Colloids plc, Ciba Speciality Chemicals and Huntsman Chemicals. Xenia was with Regus plc from 2003 to 2011, initially as Group Financial Controller then as UK CFO. She was Group Finance Director of INTO University Partnerships and then Interim CFO of Oxford International Education Group until 2015, ultimately leading to her assuming the role of Group Chief Financial Officer of SDL plc and then...