Eckoh PLC Appointment of Chief Financial Officer (1969O)
November 03 2016 - 3:01AM
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Eckoh PLC
03 November 2016
For Immediate Release 3 November 2016
Eckoh plc
("Eckoh" or the "Company")
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Eckoh (AIM: ECK), the global provider of secure payment products
and customer contact solutions, is pleased to announce that
Chrissie Herbert has agreed to join the Eckoh Board as Chief
Financial Officer. Chrissie's appointment follows the announcement
on 27 July 2016 that Adam Moloney intended to step down in order to
pursue new opportunities.
Chrissie joins Eckoh from her current role as UK and Ireland
Finance Director at PayPoint plc, the FTSE 250 retail technology
and multi-channel payment solutions business. She brings with her
significant industry insight and experience from one of the leading
global secure payments companies. In addition, having qualified as
a Chartered Accountant at KPMG, Chrissie gained considerable
executive experience at a number of high growth, consumer facing
businesses including Collect+, a fast-growing joint venture between
PayPoint plc and Yodel and Travelodge Hotels Ltd, one of the UK's
largest independent hotel brands.
A further announcement regarding Chrissie's start date will be
made in due course. In the meantime, Adam Moloney will continue to
act as Finance Director.
Chris Batterham, Non-executive Chairman, commented:
"We are delighted that Chrissie has decided to join Eckoh. Her
experience leading teams at high-growth technology companies and
her expertise in ensuring financial discipline across
multi-divisional businesses will undoubtedly benefit the Company as
we continue our strategy for expansion."
Chrissie Herbert added:
"I am excited to be joining Eckoh at such an important time.
After a number of years of successive growth the Company has
successfully established a US operation and I look forward to
supporting the business as it gains further traction in the global
secure payments and contact centre markets."
This announcement contains inside information.
Save as disclosed above, there are no other matters which are
required to be disclosed with regards to the appointment of
Christine Gillian Herbert (née Bacon), age 46, in accordance with
Rule 17 and paragraph (g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules for
Companies.
For more information, please contact:
Eckoh plc
Nik Philpot, Chief Executive Officer Tel: 01442 458 300
Adam Moloney, Group Finance Director
www.eckoh.com
Buchanan
Sophie McNulty, Stephanie Watson Tel: 020 7466 5000
www.buchanan.uk.com
N+1 Singer (Nomad & Joint Broker)
Shaun Dobson, Lauren Kettle Tel: 020 7496 3000
www.n1singer.com
Berenberg (Joint Broker)
Ben Wright, Chris Bowman, Amritha Murali Tel: 020 3207 7800
www.berenberg.de/en
About Eckoh plc
Eckoh is a global provider of secure payment products and
customer contact solutions, supporting an international client base
from its offices in the UK, US and Australia.
Our Haloh Suite of secure payments products, which can be hosted
in the Cloud or deployed on the client's site, removes sensitive
personal and payment data from contact centres and IT environments.
The products offer merchants a simple and effective way to reduce
the risk of fraud, secure sensitive data and become compliant with
the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards ("PCI DSS") and
wider data security regulations. Eckoh has been a PCI DSS Level One
accredited Service Provider since 2010, processing over $1 billion
in card payments annually.
Eckoh's customer contact solutions enable enquiries and
transactions to be performed on whatever device the customer
chooses, allowing organisations to increase efficiency, lower
operational costs and provide a true omni-channel experience. We
also assist organisations in transforming the way that they engage
with their customers by providing support and transition services
as they implement our innovative customer contact solutions.
Our large portfolio of clients come from a broad range of
vertical markets and includes government departments, telecoms
providers, retailers, utility providers and financial services
organisations.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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