14 JULY 2006
BILLAM PLC
RESULT OF AGM
AND
BOARD APPOINTMENT
The Board of Billam plc (the "Company") is pleased to announce that
at its Annual General Meeting held today at the offices of KBC Peel
Hunt, 111 Old Broad Street, London, EC2N 1PH, all ordinary and
special resolutions were duly passed.
Following the AGM, Dimitri Dimitriou has been appointed as a director
of the Company, with immediate effect.
Dimitri Dimitriou, MSc (aged 45) has 20 years' experience in the
pharmaceutical and biotech industry and is Chief Executive of
ImmuPharma PLC which is quoted on AIM. He was senior director,
Worldwide Business Development at GlaxoSmithKline, where his
responsibilities included corporate deals with pharmaceutical and
biotech companies on a worldwide basis. He is a founder and CEO of
DyoDelta Biosciences, a company specialising in transactions between
pharma and biotech companies. He moved from a senior big pharma
position to the biotech sector in 2001 as CEO of the London-based
drug discovery company Xcellsyz. His other past positions include
setting up and heading the Business Development function in Europe
for Bristol-Myers Squibb, Product Manager in Marketing at Sandoz (now
Novartis), and 8 years in managerial positions in the pharmaceutical
division of Procter & Gamble.
He received his first degree in Biochemistry from Kings College,
University of London prior to graduating in Pathology & Toxicology
from the Royal Postgraduate Medical School (now Imperial College
Medical School) in London in 1984.
In addition to his appointment to the board of Billam plc, Dimitri
holds, or has held in the last 5 years, directorships and
partnerships as follows:
Current directorships Past Directorships
or partnerships or Partnerships
DyoDelta Biosciences Ltd Xcellsyz Ltd
W.O.C.P. Ltd Polytherics Ltd
Medical Diagnosis Ltd
ImmuPharma PLC
ImmuPharma UK Limited
ImmuPharma (France) SA
There are no further details that are required to be disclosed under
Schedule 2 paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.
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Nick Rome
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