Appointments

RNS Number : 0767M

WANdisco Plc

10 October 2016

 

10 October 2016

WANdisco plc

("WANdisco" or the "Company")

Appointments

Non-executive director

The Board of WANdisco (AIM: WAND) is pleased to announce that William Grant Dollens (37) has been appointed to the Board as Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect.

Mr Dollens is currently Managing Member at Global Frontier Investments, LLC, a US-based investment manager, and Portfolio Manager for Global Frontier Partners, LP, a shareholder in WANdisco.

Prior to founding Global Frontier Investments, Mr Dollens has worked for Ayer Capital Management, BA Venture Partners and Deutsche Bank.  Mr Dollens also holds a Masters in Business Administration with majors in analytical finance, management & strategy, and accounting from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, and a BSE, biomedical engineering, from Duke University.

Mr Dollens holds 526,384 ordinary shares of ten pence each (the "Ordinary Shares") representing approximately 1.42 per cent of the ordinary share capital of the Company and Global Frontier holds 1,057,518 Ordinary Shares representing approximately 2.86 per cent of the ordinary share capital of the Company.

Interim SVP of Finance

The Board is also pleased to announce that Erik E. Miller has rejoined the Company as interim SVP of Finance.

For further information, please contact:

WANdisco plc	via Vigo Communications
David Richards, CEO and Interim Chairman
Vigo Communications	[phone]
Jeremy Garcia / Fiona Henson / Antonia Pollock
Investec (Joint Broker and NOMAD)	[phone]
Christopher Baird / Dominic Emery
UBS (Joint Broker) Rahul Luthra / Sandip Dhillon	[phone]

 

Appendix

As required under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, WANdisco confirms the following; William Grant Dollens (37) has been a director of the following companies:

Current Directorships / partnerships	Previous Directorships / Partnerships
Global Frontier Investments, LLC
Global Frontier Partners, L.P.
William Franklin Investment, LLC
Dollens Family Foundation Sartoris Property LLC

 

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