Appointment of Chief Commercial Officer

Filtronic PLC

06 January 2025

 

Filtronic plc

("Filtronic", the "Company" or the "Group")

Appointment of Chief Commercial Officer

Filtronic plc (AIM: FTC), the designer and manufacturer of products for the aerospace, defence, space and telecoms infrastructure markets, announces the appointment of Antonino Spatola as its new Chief Commercial Officer ("CCO").

This appointment, which is focused on accelerating Filtronic's innovation and commercial potential, reflects the Group's ongoing commitment to strengthening its leadership team with a view to achieving its strategic growth objectives and solidifying its position as a global leader in radio frequency ("RF") and microwave solutions.

Strong Industry Experience

Antonino will lead the Company's global commercial operations, focusing on driving growth and expanding market presence.

With over 20 years of experience in commercial leadership, business development, and strategic growth, particularly in the Space and Defence markets, Antonino brings extensive expertise in building high-performance teams and fostering long-term customer relationships.

Antonino joins Filtronic following senior roles at industry leaders such as Teledyne E2V and Leonardo, where he successfully shaped market strategies, managed complex customer relationships, and oversaw the launch of innovative products. His customer-first approach and in-depth understanding of market dynamics make him a valuable addition to Filtronic's leadership team.

Nat Edington, Chief Executive Officer of Filtronic, commented: "Antonino's appointment marks a significant milestone for Filtronic as we strengthen our position in the high-frequency RF market. His proven ability to deliver revenue growth and execute successful commercial strategies aligns perfectly with our ambitious growth plans. We are confident he will drive our business forward and enhance the value we bring to customers."

Antonino Spatola added: "I'm delighted to join Filtronic at such an exciting time. The Company's reputation for innovation and excellence is outstanding, and I look forward to working with the talented team to drive further growth in our target markets. Our focus will remain on delivering cutting-edge solutions that consistently exceed the evolving expectations of our customers worldwide."

Enquiries:

Filtronic plc	Tel. [phone] or [e-mail]
Nat Edington (Chief Executive Officer)
Michael Tyerman (Chief Financial Officer)
Cavendish Capital Markets Limited	Tel. [phone]
Jonny Franklin-Adams/ Trisyia Jamaludin (Corporate Finance)
Sunila de Silva (ECM)
Walbrook PR Limited	Tel. [phone] or [e-mail]
Nick Rome Joe Walker

 

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