Appointment of New Managing Director

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Ten Lifestyle Group PLC

13 June 2018

 

12 June 2018

Ten Lifestyle Group Plc

("Ten" or the "Company")

Ten appoints new Managing Director of Strategy, Customer Value Proposition and Distribution

Ten Lifestyle Group plc (AIM: TENG), a leading technology-enabled lifestyle and travel platform for the world's wealthy and mass affluent, today announces the appointment of David Porter to the new role of Managing Director of Strategy, Customer Value Proposition and Distribution. David brings with him more than 20 years' experience within the consumer cards and private wealth management space in North America, with a focus on analytics and digitally-led strategy. At Ten, David will be responsible for devising the customer acquisition strategy in North America, with an initial focus on financial services.

David joins Ten from JP Morgan Chase & Co where he has spent over ten years within the Affluent Banking and Client Engagement divisions. He has spent the last four years as Managing Director, heading up marketing acquisition, analytics and client engagement. David also spent over a decade at American Express and several years at Lloyds Bank. He has a wealth of experience in customer and product-focused roles, and will be an important asset for Ten in its growth and development within North America.

David joins Ten in July 2018 and will be reporting directly into Ten's International Managing Director, Toby Gauvain. David will be based out of Ten's New York office.

Toby Gauvain, Managing Director, International, Ten Lifestyle Group, said;

"David brings a wealth of experience with him, both from a buyer's perspective in the financial services industry as well as his deep product knowledge of concierge, benefits, and the digital sectors. We're hugely excited to welcome him to the team and look forward to making further inroads in the North American market."

David Porter, Managing Director, Strategy, Customer Value Proposition and Distribution, Ten Lifestyle Group, said;

"Ten is a unique company that combines an impressive service model with new, exceptionally user-friendly technology. I look forward to helping Ten build new relationships and deepening existing ones as I work to expand availability of its services across North America, for the benefit of institutional clients and their customers."

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For further information, please visit https://www.tengroup.com/ or contact:

Ten Lifestyle Group Plc Alex Cheatle, Chief Executive Officer Sean Hegarty, Chief Financial Officer Kerry Anderson, Head of PR	via Tavistock [phone]
Jefferies International Limited, Nominated Advisor Simon Hardy Christopher Binks	[phone]
Peel Hunt LLP, Joint Broker Edward Knight Nick Prowting Max Irwin	[phone]
Tavistock, Financial PR & IR Jos Simson Simon Hudson Sophie Praill	[phone]

Notes to Editors:

About Ten Lifestyle Group Plc

Ten Lifestyle Group Plc, founded in 1998, is a leading, technology-enabled lifestyle and travel platform, providing trusted concierge services to its members around the clock, 365 days a year. The Group currently has a headcount of over 800 staff around the world and is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange (AIM: TENG).

Ten assists its members to discover, organise and book travel, dining and live entertainment; seeking to save them both time and money. Through Ten's service proposition, members can achieve superior access, experiences and outcomes, more cost-effectively and conveniently than they could have achieved on their own. Ten provides a high-touch travel and lifestyle concierge service, underpinned by its proprietary technology-enabled platform.

Across the business, Ten manages and provides its personalised service to more than 1.6 million registered private and corporate individuals on behalf of over 50 organisations.

Ten is headquartered in London, with offices in 20 locations globally serving its growing global network of members.

For further information about Ten Lifestyle Group Plc, please go to: https://www.tengroup.com/.

 

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