11 April 2024
Mobile Streams
plc
("MOS" or
"the Company")
Director
Appointment
The Company is pleased to announce
the appointment of John Barker, 63, as a
Non-Executive Director of the Company
with immediate effect.
John is a highly experienced
business leader with over 35 years' operating within financial
markets and more lately the sports and
gaming sectors. John has considerable expertise within e-sports,
fan platforms and sports content which will
complement Mobile Streams' business strategy
going forward.
John has held numerous senior roles
and the highlights can be seen as follows - Executive Director
of Instinet (UK) Limited and then CEO
and Head of International at Liquidnet, both of which were start-up
companies to be successfully acquired by major financial
institutions.
John was also a Non-Executive
Director of Percentile Limited that was acquired by
Torstone Technology and in the world
of e-sports the Chairman of Phoenix Games Network Limited that
was acquired by The Esports Entertainment
Group, a NASDAQ listed company.
In accordance with obligations under
the AIM Rules Schedule 2(g), John Robert Mark Barker, 63, holds or
has held the following directorships in the previous five
years:
Current directorships
|
Past directorships
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JRMB Consultancy Limited
|
ITI Capital Limited
Phoenix Games Network
Limited
AOS Global Limited
Gold Hill Global Limited
Gold Hill Consultants Ltd
XSeries Limited
Block IOI Global Limited
Esports Gaming League
Limited
|
|
|
John holds 300,000,000 Ordinary
Shares in the Company representing approximately 4.72% of the
issued share capital along with 29,966,666 Warrants issued as part
of John's subscription in the recent January placing.
There is no further information to
be disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for
Companies.
Mark Epstein, CEO Mobile Streams Plc
said:
"We are delighted to welcome John to the Board.
His experience and skill set will be of
significant assistance to the Company as we look
to grow and expand the business. I look forward to working
closely with him."
This
announcement contains inside information for the purposes of
Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No. 596/2014, as it
forms part of UK Domestic Law by virtue of the European Union
(Withdrawal) Act 2018. Upon the publication of this announcement,
this inside information is now considered to be in the public
domain.
For further information, please
contact:
Mobile Streams plc
Nigel Burton, Non-Executive Director
+44 77 8523 4447
www.mobilestreams.com
Beaumont Cornish (Nominated Adviser)
James Biddle and Roland
Cornish
+44 (0) 20 7628 3396
Peterhouse Capital Limited (Broker)
Lucy Williams, Duncan Vasey and Eran
Zucker
+44 (0) 20
7469 0930
Panmure Gordon (Joint Broker)
Simon J French
Hugh Rich
Tel: +44 (0) 20 7886 2500
Beaumont Cornish Limited, which is authorised
and regulated in the United Kingdom by the Financial Conduct
Authority, is acting as nominated adviser to the Company in
relation to the matters referred herein. Beaumont Cornish Limited
is acting exclusively for the Company and for no one else in
relation to the matters described in this announcement and is not
advising any other person and accordingly will not be responsible
to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections
afforded to clients of Beaumont Cornish Limited, or for providing
advice in relation to the contents of this announcement or any
matter referred to in it.