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Appointment of CEO & Directorate Change
Appointment of CEO & Directorate Change.
About this update from Seeing Machines Limited
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 6789J Seeing Machines Limited 04 July 2011 \n \n\nSEEING MACHINES LIMITED\n(\"Seeing Machines\" or the \"Company\")\n \nCEO Appointed and Directorate Change\n \nSeeing Machines Limited (AIM: SEE), a leading developer of advanced vision based industrial systems, announces the appointment of Mr Ken Kroeger as CEO with effect from 4 July 2011. Ken will be formally appointed to the board following an initial period as part of the senior management team. \n \nDr Nick Cerneaz, the former CEO has resigned from his position as a director of Seeing Machines effective 1 July 2011. \n \nKen, aged 50, is a successful technology entrepreneur who founded Catalyst Interactive, an internationally recognised 3D simulation and training provider which was acquired by KBR (one of the world's largest engineering, procurement, defence and construction companies) in 2008. At Catalyst, Ken grew the organisation from inception to an international business through technical innovation and sound leadership.\n \nKen's background in technology, R&D, business management and international sales and marketing to defence, government and industry will provide Seeing Machines with a strong commercial focus backed by the organisation's proven R&D and engineering capability.\n \nChairman Bill Mobbs commenting on the appointment said \"We are very excited to have secured Ken for the CEO role at Seeing Machines. Ken's success as a technology entrepreneur will prove invaluable to Seeing Machines as it transitions to profitability through aggressive product commercialisation backed by an extended global sales and marketing capability for its world leading product range.\"\n \nEnquiries:\n\n\n\n\nSeeing Machines Limited\n\n\nBill Mobbs, Chairman\n \n\n\n+61 (0) 2 6103 4700\n\n\n\n\nDaniel Stewart & Company plc \n\n\nOliver Rigby \n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7776 6550\n\n\n\n\nWalbrook PR Ltd\n \n\n\n\nPaul McManus\n\nPaul Cornelius\n\n\n+44 (0) 20 7933 8780\n+44 (0) 7980 541 893, [email protected]\n+44 (0) 7866 384 707, [email protected] \n\n\n\n\n \n---Information for Editors---\n \nAbout Ken Kroeger\n \nKen Kroeger is a successful technology entrepreneur who brings a unique set of skills to senior leadership ro...