Mark Barrett Appointed as CTO
2007年1月19日 - 11:33PM
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Eleksen Group PLC
19 January 2007
Eleksen Group plc
("Eleksen" or the "Company")
Eleksen Appoints Mark Barrett to join Board of Directors as Chief Technology
Officer
January 19, 2007
Eleksen Group plc, which makes smart fabrics that can be used to control
electronic devices such as smartphones and MP3 players, is delighted to announce
that Mark Barrett has been appointed Chief Technology Officer and has joined the
Company's Board of Directors. The appointment takes immediate effect and he will
be based at the company's UK headquarters.
Mark, 44, brings a wealth of experience in the wireless consumer electronics
market as a producer and developer of successful products and businesses. A
Chartered Engineer he was, from 2001 to 2006, Managing Director and CTO of
SunCorp Applied Research Ltd (previously Mansella Ltd to June 2004), which
created the world's first Bluetooth Cordless Data Phone (CDP).
In 2001 he founded Mansella Ltd, developed the initial concept for the Bluetooth
CDP and obtained funding for its development. He subsequently negotiated the
sale of the business to SunCorp.
From 1998 to 2001, Mark was Engineering Director for VTech Communications which
is one of the world's largest manufacturers of cordless and corded telephones.
Robin Shephard, Eleksen's Chief Executive, said: "We are extremely pleased that
Mark has joined the Company at an exciting time when we are well positioned to
exploit the opportunities for our technology. His focused experience in the
consumer electronics sector and his proven ability to develop successful
products and build businesses will be a major asset to the company and its
board."
Mark has no other directorships. Within the last five years he was a director of
SunCorp Applied Research Ltd and Mansella Ltd.
There are no further disclosures required under the AIM Rules.
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Eleksen 08700 72 72 72
Robin Shephard, Chief Executive
Ted Bechman, Chief Financial Officer
City Capital Corporation Ltd 020 7583 5800
Marcus Scott
Panmure Gordon 0207 459 3600
Andrew Godber
Cubitt Consulting 020 7367 5100
Michael Henman
Allison Reid
About Eleksen
Eleksen's core technology, ElekTex(R), enables fabric to be programmed, creating
touch sensitive controls for a wide range of electronic devices.
Eleksen's initial focus is on wearables, such as soft MP3 controllers integrated
into outdoor jackets, rucksacks and suits; and on soft, fabric keyboards for
smartphones and PDAs. A wide range of other applications may exist including
solutions for the toy, industrial, military, automotive and healthcare markets.
Further information on the Group is available at www.eleksen.com
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