IQGeo Group plc
(the "Company" or the "Group")
Appointment of CFO
IQGeo Group plc (AIM: IQG), a leading developer of geospatial productivity and collaboration software for telecoms and utility network operators, is pleased to announce the appointment of Haywood Chapman to the Board as CFO, with effect from 10 September 2020.
Haywood has over 15 years' experience in senior finance roles within high growth listed and PE backed organisations. He joins from Castleton Technology PLC, a leading software and managed services provider to the social housing sector, where he was CFO since 2014 and led the business from a cash shell via 10 acquisitions to a £26 million revenue, £6.3 million EBITDA company with 68% recurring revenue which was recently sold to TA backed MRI Software, returning more than 4x to initial investors. Prior to Castleton, Haywood held the position of Group Financial Controller at Infinity SDC Limited, a PE backed data center operator. He has also held senior group and divisional finance positions at Northgate Information Solutions. Haywood started his career with PwC where he trained as a Chartered Accountant.
Richard Petti CEO said "The Board is very pleased to welcome Haywood to IQGeo. He brings significant financial experience from relevant high growth environments and we are confident he will be a valuable addition to the Board as the Company enters the next stage of its growth. "
For further information contact:
IQGeo Group plc +44 1223 606655
Richard Petti
Haywood Chapman
finnCap Ltd +44 20 7220 0500
Henrik Persson, Matthew Radley (Corporate Finance)
Tim Redfern, Richard Chambers (ECM)
Notes to Editors
About IQGeo
IQGeo™ (AIM: IQG) a leading developer of geospatial software that improves productivity and collaboration across enterprise planning, design, construction, maintenance and sales processes for telecoms and utility network operators. Our mobile-first enterprise solutions create and maintain, an accurate view of complex network assets that is easily accessible by anyone, wherever and whenever needed. Specialized applications combined with our open IQGeo Platform help network operators create a single source of network truth to meet their digital transformation ambitions and operational KPIs. Our award-winning, cloud-enabled solutions save time and money, and improve safety and productivity, while enhancing customer satisfaction. Headquartered in Cambridge, with offices in Denver, Frankfurt and Tokyo, we work with some of the largest network infrastructure operators in the world. For more information visit: https://www.iqgeo.com/
INFORMATION REQUIRED UNDER SCHEDULE 2, PARAGRAPH (G) OF THE AIM RULES.
Full name |
Haywood Trefor Chapman |
Age |
46 |
IQGeo shares held |
None |
Current directorships: |
None |
Prior directorships from previous 5 years: |
3Net Limited AH 1 Limited Azur Business Solutions Ltd Caltell Communications Limited Castleton 14E Limited Castleton Business Solutions Limited Castleton Communications Limited Castleton Financial Modelling Solutions Ltd Castleton Group Holdings Limited Castleton Information Group Limited Castleton Innovation Co Limited Castleton IP Co Limited Castleton Managed Services Ltd Castleton Software Solutions Ltd Castleton Technologies Limited Castleton Technology Holdings Limited Castleton Technology India Private Limited Castleton Technology Intermediate Holding Company Ltd Castleton Technology Limited Castleton Technology PLC Castleton Technology Pty Ltd Centric Networks Limited Cognition Solutions Limited Cognition Support Services Limited Compass Communications Technical Services Limited Compass Telcom Limited Deeplake Digital Limited Dialnet PLC DXI Networks Limited Essential Network Solutions Limited Fastnet Consulting Services Limited Fastnet Group Limited Fastnet Systems PLC Fenfones Communications Limited Fujin Systems Limited Genesis Telecommunications Limited Hometeam Net Limited Identa Limited IDN Telcom Limited Impact Applications Limited Independent Digital Networks Ltd Isomatrix UK Limited Keylogic Ltd Kypera Holdings Limited Kypera Limited M2 Systems Limited Marcom Communications Limited Minerva Industrial Systems Limited Montal Computer System Limited Montal Group Limited Net Quest Solutions Limited Pure Networks Limited QED Business Systems Limited Redstone Telecom Holding Limited Redstone Telecommunications Limited Ringwood Group Limited Ringwood Software Limited Seventhree Limited Systematic Telecoms Limited Trove Software Limited Xpert Communications Limited Xpert Group Limited |
There is no further information to be disclosed in relation to the appointment of Haywood Chapman pursuant to Schedule 2, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules.