Smart Metering Systems PLC Appointment of new Chief Financial Officer (3381Q)
11 September 2017 - 5:17PM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3381Q
Smart Metering Systems PLC
11 September 2017
Smart Metering Systems plc
("SMS" or "the Company")
Appointment of new Chief Financial Officer
Smart Metering Systems plc (AIM: SMS.L) is pleased to announce
the appointment of David Thompson as Chief Financial Officer of the
Company.
Mr Thompson, aged 40, is a qualified accountant and was
previously Group Finance Director at SMS until his appointment as
Interim CFO in August. He has a number of years' experience in
senior finance roles, latterly at Energetics Multi Utility Group, a
company owned by Macquarie Bank, and before that he held Audit
Director posts in PwC LLP and Johnston Carmichael LLP.
Mr Thompson succeeds David Harris, who left the Company in
August due to ill health.
Willie MacDiarmid, Chairman of SMS, commented:
"The Board is delighted to announce the permanent appointment of
David to the Board of SMS. David has already made a significant
contribution to the SMS success story in his previous role as Group
Finance Director and is ideally placed to help drive the continued
growth of the Company . "
For further Information:
Smart Metering Systems
plc 0141 249 3850
Alan Foy, CEO
Craig McGinn, Company
Secretary
Cenkos Securities 0131 220 6939 / 0207 397
plc 8900
Neil McDonald
Nick Tulloch
Beth McKiernan
Kreab 020 7074 1800
Matthew Jervois
Daniel Holgersson
Other Information
In relation to the appointment of Mr Thompson, the Company
confirms that there is no further information to be disclosed under
paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for Companies save as
disclosed below:
Full Name: David Thompson
Age: 40
Current Directorships Thompson Capital Investments
/Partnerships Limited
Directorships / Partnerships
in last 5 years Harris Donald Limited
Big Push Capital Limited
Notes to Editors
About Smart Metering Systems
Established in 1995, Smart Metering Systems plc, headquartered
in Glasgow, connects, owns and operates gas and electricity meters
on behalf of major energy companies. The Company's full end to end
energy management services and consultancy business support large
blue chip companies in the UK, through a network of offices in
Livingston, Cardiff, Cambridge, Bolton, Doncaster, Rugby, and
Normanton.
The Company's services also include infrastructure design,
installation, consultancy and project management services for new
gas, electricity, water and telecoms connections for licenced
energy and telecoms suppliers, end consumers and the UK's licenced
electricity Distribution Network Owners (DNO's).
The Company was admitted to the AIM market in July 2011 and is
now part of the FTSE AIM 50 index. For more information on SMS
please visit the Company's website: www.sms-plc.com.
This information is provided by RNS
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