Board Appointment

RNS Number : 8320Y

FastForward Innovations Limited

07 January 2020

 

FastForward Innovations Ltd / AIM: FFWD / Sector: Closed End Investments

7 January 2020

FastForward Innovations Ltd

("FastForward", "FFWD" or the "Company")

Board Appointment

FastForward Innovations Ltd, the AIM quoted company focused on investing in fast growing, industry leading businesses, is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its board with the appointment of Luke Cairns as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect.

Mr. Cairns is a highly experienced finance professional with a strong network having worked in the City of London for 19 years in corporate finance. A Guernsey resident, Luke was previously Head of Corporate Finance and Managing Director at Northland Capital Partners, an AIM focused Nomad and Broker, and has worked with many growth companies across a number of sectors and regions on a wide range of transactions, including IPOs, secondary fundraisings, corporate restructurings and takeovers.  Mr. Cairns has also held directorships on both listed and private companies across various sectors and is currently Managing Director of LSC Advisory Ltd, a company he founded to provide advisory and consultancy to SMEs.

FastForward Director, Ed McDermott, said, "We are pleased to welcome Luke to the board as an independent Non-Executive Director. Luke has an in-depth understanding of the City and the growth company arena as well as an extensive and very valuable address book. In addition to having worked as a Nominated Advisor, Luke has active experience as a Director of publicly listed and private businesses in a variety of sectors."

The information required by Rule 17 and paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies in relation to the appointment of Mr. Luke Cairns (aged 41) is as follows:

Current directorships	Past directorships
LSC Advisory Ltd	Weighbridge Trust Limited
N4 Pharma Plc	Weighbridge Trust Administration Ltd
Lyford Renewables Ltd	WT Directors Limited
Sirius Aircraft Leasing Fund Ltd	Averon Holdings Limited
	Seydor Limited
	Edgewater Estates Limited
	Merdolino Limited
	Waterford Finance & Investment Limited
	Lynminister Limited
	Alton Realty Limited
	Tally Limited
	Apex 2100 Limited
	Apex 2100 Foundation Limited
	Doyle Energy Limited
	Uflutter Holdings Limited
	Staffa Rock PLC
	Rame Solar Limited

Save as disclosed above, there are no further disclosures required to be made in respect of the appointment of Mr. Luke Cairns under Schedule 2(g) or Rule 17 of the AIM Rules for Companies. 

This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation (EU) 596/2014.

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For further information on the Company please visit www.fstfwd.co or contact:

Ed McDermott Lance de Jersey	FastForward Innovations Ltd	Email: [e-mail]
James Biddle Roland Cornish	Beaumont Cornish Limited Nomad	Tel: [phone]
Jeremy Dickson	Optiva Securities Limited Broker	Tel: [phone]
Beth Melluish / Isabel de Salis	St Brides Partners Ltd Financial PR	Tel: [phone]

 

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