Directorate Change

Brainspark PLC 5 February 2002 For Immediate Release 5th February, 2002 Brainspark PLC ('the Company') Board Changes Following the announcement made earlier today by AISoftw@re S.p.A, stating that the Offer to acquire the whole of the issued and to be issued share capital of the Company has been declared unconditional in all respects, Jasper Judd, Stewart Dodd, Noah Freedman, Paul Corley and Andrew Hawkins have resigned as directors of the Company with immediate effect. Donald Caldwell (who has agreed to step down as Chairman of the Company) and Sheryl Daniels-Young remain non-executive directors of the Company. The Company also announces, that with immediate effect, it has appointed Francesco Gardin, Alberto Agosta and David Christopher Meacher to the board of the Company, as Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and as a Non-Executive Director respectively. Mr Gardin (aged 47) is also a director of AISoftw@re S.p.A, SVG Inc., Knowledge Stones S.p.A., AISoftw@re Professional Services S.p.A., Program s.r.l., Ludonet S.p.A., AISoftw@re Solutions & Technologies S.p.A., Infusion S.p.A., Geosim Systems Ltd., ACS S.p.A., ODX s.r.l. and SICI Sas di F. Gardin. He has also been a director of Labornet Sistemi S.p.A., Farm Multimedia s.r.l., SIA s.r.l., Advanced Computing Sys. s.r.l. and A.R.S s.r.l. in the last five years. Mr Gardin has confirmed that there is no further information required to be disclosed under Schedule 2(f) of the AIM Rules. Mr Agosta (aged 57) is also a director of AISoftw@re S.p.A, Mindmotion S.p.A., San Vicente Group Inc., Knowledge Stones S.p.A., Labornet Sistemi S.p.A., AISoftw@re Professional Services S.p.A. Ludonet S.p.A., Farm Multimedia s.r.l, AISoftw@are Solutions & Technologies S.p.A. and Infusion S.p.A. He has also been a director of Legal Technology s.r.l. and Network Services s.r.l. in the last five years. Mr Agosta has confirmed that there is no further information required to be disclosed under Schedule 2(f) of the AIM Rules. Mr Meacher (aged 38) is also a director of Stock Academy Limited. He has also been a director of Robert Fleming & Co. Limited and SchroderSalomonSmithBarney in the last five years. Mr Meacher has confirmed that there is no further information required to be disclosed under Schedule 2(f) of the AIM Rules. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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