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RNS Number : 8143B
Xchanging PLC
03 November 2009
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Press Release
XCHANGING PREPARES FOR GROWTH IN ASIA PACIFIC
Appoints Head of Asia Pacific to lead the business and capture growth
opportunities in the region
LONDON, 03 November 2009 - Xchanging plc (LSE:XCH), the global business
processor today announced the appointment of Kerry Purcell as Head of Asia
Pacific region. In this newly created position Kerry will be responsible for
spearheading Xchanging's growth in the Asia Pacific markets. This will include
leading the Company's business in Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, India,
China and Japan. Kerry will be a member of the Xchanging Management Board and
will be based in Sydney, Australia.
Kerry brings rich leadership experience across multiple cultures. He has worked
extensively in the Asian markets. In his most recent role as Vice President and
Managing Director - Asia Pacific for HP-EDS, Kerry successfully led the
integration of HP-EDS services group across Greater China, Korea and South East
Asia. Prior to that, he led the Japanese business division for HP-EDS. Kerry has
also worked with Telstra and Telecom NZ Group with senior sales and marketing
responsibilities in Australia.
Commenting on Kerry's appointment, David Andrews, CEO Xchanging said, "Asia
Pacific is an important market for us as we continue to grow our business
globally. We are delighted to bring Kerry onboard to drive Xchanging's expansion
and presence in this region. Kerry brings the values, influences and practices
of diverse cultures that resonate with Xchanging's richly diverse customer base.
I welcome him to the team and wish him much success in this new role.
Kerry is fluent in Japanese language and can read Chinese. He holds a Masters in
Business Administration from the Cranfield Business School, UK.
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For further information, please contact:
Xchanging
Meeta Thareja Tel: +44 (0)20 7780 5374
meeta.thareja@xchanging.com
Cardew Group
Rupert Pittman / David Roach Tel: +44 (0)20 7930 0777
About Xchanging
Xchanging is a fast growing, pure play global business processor with blue chip
customers. We provide complex industry specific processing services to the
banking and insurance industries as well as procurement, finance and accounting,
and human resources services across industries.
www.xchanging.com
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