Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC Board Appointment (6003J)
December 23 2020 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6003J
Beeks Financial Cloud Group PLC
23 December 2020
Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc
("Beeks" or the "Company")
Board Appointment
23 December 2020 - Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc (AIM: BKS), a
cloud computing and connectivity provider for financial markets, is
pleased to announce the appointment of Kevin Covington to the Board
as an independent Non-Executive Director effective from 4 January
2021.
Kevin has had more than 30 years' experience working
internationally in the financial services industry for both vendors
and banks, with a particular focus on M&A and advisory. Kevin
currently runs a boutique advisory firm, Change Alley, which helps
develop and grow organisations in the fintech sector. Kevin also
acts as an adviser and mentor to a number of companies in the
sector, including Adaptive Financial Consulting, KA2, Enyx and,
prior to its acquisition by Beeks, Velocimetrics. Previous
positions include CEO of a VC backed Australian technology company,
Metamako, which was acquired by Silicon Valley based Arista
Networks in late 2018 and CEO at technology company ITRS Group
Limited. For a number of years Kevin has been ranked in the top 40
most influential people in Trading Technology by the Institutional
Investor Magazine.
Commenting on the appointment, Beeks CEO Gordon McArthur said,
"Kevin brings with him a wealth of industry knowledge and
experience, having held a number of senior roles in the fintech
space and I believe he will be a valuable addition to the Group as
we seek to deliver secure cloud solutions to a growing global
customer base. On behalf of the Board, I welcome Kevin to Beeks and
look forward to working with him."
AIM Disclosures
The following details in relation to the appointment of Mr Kevin
John Covington (aged 61) are disclosed in accordance with Schedule
2(g) of the AIM Rules:
Current directorships Past directorships held within
last 5 years
Change Alley Limited Revelere International UK Limited
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Crown Jewels Consultants LTD Delta Capita LTD
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Metamako Europe Limited
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Blc Research Advisors LLP
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Speakerbus Group PLC
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Kevin does not currently hold any shares in the Company.
For further information please contact:
Beeks Financial Cloud Group plc
Gordon McArthur, CEO via Alma PR
Fraser McDonald, CFO
+44 (0)20 7523
Canaccord Genuity 8000
Adam James / Angelos Vlatakis
Alma PR +44(0)20 3405 0212
Caroline Forde / Helena Bogle /
Josh Royston
ABOUT BEEKS FINANCIAL CLOUD
Beeks Financial Cloud is a leading cloud computing, connectivity
and analytics provider for financial services. Our cloud-based
Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) model allows financial
organisations the flexibility and agility to deploy and connect to
a variety of exchanges, trading venues and cloud service providers
at a fraction of the cost of building their own networks and
infrastructure. Based in the UK with an international network of 18
datacentres, Beeks supports its global customers at scale in the
leading financial centres.
For more information, visit: www.beeksfinancialcloud.com
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