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Appointment of Caroline Brown as NED
Appointment of Caroline Brown as NED.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 3410A IP Group PLC 28 May 2019 \n\n\n\n\nFOR RELEASE ON\n\n\n28 May 2019\n\n\n\n \nIP Group plc - Appointment of Caroline Brown as Non-executive Director\n \nIP Group plc (LSE: IPO) (\"IP Group\" or \"the Group\" or \"the Company\"), the developer of intellectual property-based businesses, is delighted to announce the appointment of Caroline Brown as an independent Non-executive Director with effect from 1 July 2019.\n \nDr Brown is currently Chair of NAHL Group plc and is also a non-executive director of Georgia Capital plc, Luceco plc and Earthport plc. Her early career was spent in corporate finance with Merrill Lynch (New York), UBS and HSBC, advising global corporations and governments and she is also experienced in managing early-stage companies and divisions of FTSE100 groups in the energy and technology sectors.\n \nShe holds a First Class degree and PhD in Natural Sciences from the University of Cambridge, a Masters of Business Administration from the Cass Business School, London and is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants.\n \nSir Douglas Flint, Chairman of IP Group, said: \"Caroline has a wealth of experience covering accounting and audit expertise to banking and investment as well as science and technology, all of which are highly relevant for IP Group. I'm delighted to welcome Caroline to the Board and we are looking forward to working with her.\"\n \nWithin the last five years, Dr Brown has been a director of Intelligent Energy Holdings plc, Mirland Development Corporation plc and Hydrodec Group plc.\n \nThis announcement is made pursuant to Listing Rule 9.6.11R. There are no other details required to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13R. There are no further disclosures required under the Disclosure and Transparency Rules.\n \nFor more information, please contact:\n \n\n\n\nIP Group plc\n\n\nwww.ipgroupplc.com\n\n\n\n\nAlan Aubrey, Chief Executive Officer\nGreg Smith, Chief Financial Officer\nLiz Vaughan-Adams, Communications \n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7444 0050\n\n+44 (0) 20 7444 0062/+44 (0) 7979 853802\n\n\n\n\nCharlotte Street Partners\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAndrew Wilson\n\n\n+44 (0) 7810 636995\n\n\n\n\nDavid Gaffney\n\n\n+44 (0) 7854 609998\n\n\n\n \nNotes for...