Data#3 Limited.ASX: DTL

31 August 2017 – Data#3 appoints Mark Gray as Non-Executive Director

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Data#3 appoints Mark Gray as Non-Executive Director

BRISBANE, Thursday 31 August 2017: Australian business technology solutions leader Data#3 Limited (ASX: DTL) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Gray to its board of directors.

Mark's career spans more than 40 years and encompasses an array of senior executive and board appointments. He has served in executive roles in government and private sector organisations, including as Under Treasurer of the Queensland Treasury Department, Chief Executive Officer of the Queensland Competition Authority and the Queensland Independent Commission of Audit, Office Head at Macquarie Group and Executive Director with BDO.

He is currently the Chairman of the Queensland Section and a Director of the Federation Board of the Royal Flying Doctor Service of Australia, and Independent Director and Chairman of Sugar Terminals Limited.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Economics (First Class Honours) from the University of Queensland, where he is also an Adjunct Professor of Economics. He is a Senior Fellow with the Financial Services Institute of Australia and a Fellow of the Australian Institute of Company Directors.

"Mark's extensive experience at the highest level will prove invaluable for Data#3 as we meet the challenges and opportunities of growing our business in the years ahead. Our customers, our shareholders and our people will benefit from the skills and experience he brings," said Richard Anderson, Data#3 Chairman.

"Data#3 is a great Australian success story. I am delighted to join Data#3's board of directors and look forward to playing a part in its future success," commented Mark.

ENDS For further information contact:

Richard Anderson - Chairman Tel: 1300 23 28 23

Mob: 0418 742 901

Email: richard_anderson@data3.com.au

Brem Hill - Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary Tel: 1300 23 28 23

Mob: 0411 887 182

Email: brem_hill@data3.com.au

About Data#3

Data#3 Limited (ASX: DTL) is one of Australia's leading business technology solutions companies servicing customers across a wide range of industries throughout Australia and the Asia Pacific. The company was established in 1977 and listed on the ASX in 1997.

Business technology solutions from Data#3 are underpinned by market-leading expertise in technologies from global vendors. The specialised solution categories include Cloud, Data and Analytics, Mobility, Security and IT Lifecycle Management. Through the use of these solutions, Data#3 helps its customers to achieve:

  • access anywhere anytime,

  • increased productivity, organisational agility and enterprise growth,

  • enterprise cost control,

  • IT systems, applications and infrastructure optimisation,

  • security, integrity, compliance and risk management, and innovation.

Data#3 reported revenues of $1,098 million in the 2017 financial year. The company has more than 1,100 employees and contractors and is headquartered in Brisbane with offices, data centres, and configuration and warehousing facilities across Australia.

More information about Data#3 and its solution offerings is available at http://www.data3.com.au