Business
Director Change
Director Change.
About this update from Tekmar Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n RNS Number : 2995A\n Tekmar Group PLC\n 01 June 2021\n \n \n \n \n TEKMAR GROUP PLC\n \n \n (\"Tekmar Group\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n Director Change\n \n \n \n \n \n Tekmar Group (AIM: TGP), a leading provider of technology and services for the global offshore energy markets, today announces that Sue Hurst, the current Chief Financial Officer (\"CFO\"), will step down from this role today, although will remain on the Board to ensure an orderly transition. \n The Board is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Derek Bulmer to the Board as Chief Financial Officer with immediate effect.\n \n \n Derek Bulmer has significant experience in senior finance and management roles at public companies including, most recently, as Chief Financial Officer and in house counsel at AIM listed radiation detection technology company Kromek Group plc for ten years between 2010 and 2020. Prior to Kromek, Mr Bulmer built significant financial and legal experience at Bass plc, AWG plc and Ibstock plc, as well as a number of privately owned companies across a range of industries including the energy industry. Mr Bulmer qualified as a Chartered Accountant in 1992 and as a Barrister in 2010, being a member of the Middle Temple.\n \n \n Julian Brown, Non-executive Chairman of Tekmar Group, said: \n \"I \n would like to extend my sincere thanks to Sue for her considerable contribution to the business as a key member of the senior management team for the best part of 10 years. Sue has been instrumental in our success to date, building robust financial systems as our business has transformed in scale, leading our M&A activity and funding strategy, including our listing on AIM, bringing her expertise to bear in a commercial capacity and working with Ally and the team in developing and embedding the refreshed strategy. I appreciate that whilst Sue will remain with the company for the next several months, she feels this is the right time to make this change at a personal level. \n \n \n The Board carries out regular and routine succession planning for senior positions and I am delighted to welcome Derek to our Board as CFO. He brings a wealth of public market experience, having spent 10 years as CFO of Kromek, an AIM listed technology group with a global customer base, successfully growing t...