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Passing of Paul Webb, Chief Executive Officer
Passing of Paul Webb, Chief Executive Officer.
About this update from Synectics Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n\n29 August 2024\n \n\n \nSynectics plc\n(\"Synectics\" or the \"Company\")\n \nPassing of Paul Webb, Chief Executive Officer\n \nSynectics plc (AIM: SNX), a leader in advanced security and surveillance systems, announces with deep sadness the sudden death of Paul Webb, Chief Executive Officer.\n \nPaul joined Synectics in 2004 and was appointed Chief Executive Officer in 2015. He has been instrumental in shaping the Company's strategic direction and driving its ongoing financial progress.\n \nThe Company's Board of Directors, the management team and all his other colleagues wish to pay tribute to his outstanding service and contribution to Synectics.\n \nThe Board has appointed Amanda Larnder, Synectics' Chief Financial Officer, as Interim Chief Executive Officer with immediate effect. Amanda will be supported by the Company's Non-executive Directors, who collectively bring a wealth of industry, capital markets and executive experience.\n \nAmanda Larnder, Interim Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer, commented:\n \n\"It is with great shock and sadness that I learned of Paul's passing. His passion and dedication to Synectics and its people were second to none, and he was extremely proud of the achievements of the team. Paul's support and advice were extremely valuable to me, and it is a great privilege to have known him; he will be dearly missed by all.\n \nOn behalf of the Board and all my colleagues at Synectics, we send our thoughts and condolences to Paul's family and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time.\"\n \nFor further information, please contact:\n \n\n\n\n\nSynectics plc\nAmanda Larnder, Interim CEO and CFO\nBob Holt, Non-Executive Chair\nClaire Stewart, Company Secretary\[email protected]\n \n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 114 280 2828\n \n\n\n\n\nShore Capital\nTom Griffiths / David Coaten / Rachel Goldstein\n \n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 7408 4090\n\n\n\n\nVigo Consulting\nJeremy Garcia / Fiona Hetherington / Peter Jacob\[email protected]\n\n\nTel: +44 (0) 20 7390 0230\n\n\n\n\n \nAbout Synectics\nSynectics plc (AIM: SNX) is a leader in advanced security and surveillance systems that help protect people, property, communities, and assets around the world.\n \nThe Company's expertise is in providing solution...