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Board Appointment
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 6070I MTI Wireless Edge Limited 27 November 2018 \n\n27 November 2018 \nMTI Wireless Edge Ltd\n(\"MTI\" or the \"Company\")\nBoard appointment\nMTI Wireless Edge Ltd. (AIM: MWE), the technology group focused on comprehensive communication and radio frequency solutions across multiple sectors, is today pleased to announce the appointment of Brigadier General (retired) Amnon Sofrin as a non-executive director of the Company.\nBrigadier General Sofrin served in the Israel Defense Forces (\"IDF\") from 1973 to 2003. His last assignment with the IDF was as Chief of the Combat Intelligence Corps, which he established in 2000 and commanded for over three years. After retiring from the IDF, Brigadier General Sofrin was assigned to a senior position within Israel's security apparatus as Head of the Intelligence Directorate of Israel's Secret Service until 2008. Brigadier General Sofrin has a BA in Political Science from Tel Aviv University and a MA in Political Science & Security Studies from Haifa University (1993). Brigadier General Sofrin is on the final stage of writing his Phd thesis at the Hebrew University in Jerusalem. Brigadier General Sofrin is currently the Marketing VP for Africa at Israel Aerospace Industries. Brigadier General Sofrin was a director of M.T.I. Computers & Software Services (1982) Ltd from 30 December 2013 until the completion of its merger with MTI in 2018. \n \nZvi Borovitz, Chairman of MTI Wireless Edge, commented:\n\"We are very happy to have Amnon on our board - we believe that his vast knowledge and contacts in the defence industry together with his strategic analysis and view of the markets will be beneficial for the Company\".\n \n \nPursuant to Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies the following is disclosed in relation to Brigadier General Sofrin: \n \nAmnon Sofrin (age 63): \n \n\n\n\n\nCurrent Directorships and Partnerships \nHeld\n\n\nDirectorships and Partnerships held in the \nprevious 5 years\n \n\n\n\n\nNone\n\n\nM.T.I. Computers & Softwa...