Non-executive Director Appointment

RNS Number : 7425B

Sage Group PLC

06 March 2014

 



6 March 2014

Non-executive Director appointment

The Sage Group plc ("Sage") is pleased to announce the appointment of Inna Kuznetsova to its Board as a Non-executive Director with effect from 6 March 2014.  Inna will join the Remuneration, Audit and Nomination Committees.

Inna is Chief Commercial Officer at CEVA Logistics, which she joined in 2012.  Prior to joining CEVA, Inna spent 19 years at IBM where she held a number of different roles focusing on building and running strong organisations in sales, business development and marketing.

Commenting on the appointment, Donald Brydon, Chairman, said: "I am delighted to welcome Inna to the Sage Board.  Her extensive experience in technology and sales and marketing, combined with her perspectives as a US based executive in global organisations, complements and strengthens the Board and will help drive the continued development of Sage."

There are no further disclosures required for the purposes of Listing Rule 9.6.13.

Enquiries

The Sage Group plc [phone]

Murdo Montgomery, Investor Relations

Tulchan Communications [phone]

David Shriver

Jonathan Sibun

About Sage

We provide small and medium sized organisations with a range of easy-to-use, secure and efficient business management software and services - from accounting and payroll, to enterprise resource planning, customer relationship management and payments.  Our customers receive continuous advice and support through our global network of local experts to help them solve their business problems, giving them the confidence to achieve their business ambitions.  Formed in 1981, Sage was floated on the London Stock Exchange in 1989 and entered the FTSE 100 in 1999. Sage has over 6 million customers and more than 12,700 employees in 24 countries covering the UK & Ireland, mainland Europe, North America, South Africa, Australia, Asia and Brazil. For further information please visit www.sage.com

 

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