Blue Prism Group PLC Directorate Change (6167L)
January 14 2021 - 1:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 6167L
Blue Prism Group PLC
14 January 2021
14 January 2021
Blue Prism Group plc
('Blue Prism' or 'the Company' or 'the Group')
DIRECTORATE CHANGE
Blue Prism, a global leader in intelligent automation, is
pleased to announce the appointments of Maurizio Carli and Murray
Rode as Non-Executive Directors, effective 1 February 2021. These
appointments strengthen the Board's breadth and depth of global
software industry experience and expertise, notably in the
critically important US market. The two appointees also bring
invaluable skills in operations, product development - including
cloud computing - and in scaling technology businesses, which will
be central to supporting our strategy.
Maurizio Carli is an international executive with an exceptional
track record of driving sales growth in enterprise IT companies.
Most recently Maurizio held a number of go-to-market leadership
roles at VMWare, an $11bn+ revenue cloud computing and
virtualization software and services company, progressing from
direct responsibility for EMEA, then the US and finally leading
worldwide sales and services. Prior to VMWare Maurizio held
leadership roles at Google, Business Objects and IBM. Maurizio is
currently Chairman of Board International, a decision-making
software company, and is a Non-Executive Director at Temenos.
Murray Rode brings extensive experience in enterprise software
at the executive and Board level, with particular knowledge in
SaaS, analytics and data science, and software integration
infrastructure. He held senior executive roles at TIBCO Software
Inc, a $1bn+ revenue big data and software integration business,
including CEO, CFO and COO. During his time at TIBCO Murray led the
company through a major financial and operating transformation,
revamping the core strategy and go to market approach,
significantly increasing profitability and executing a series of
acquisitions. Murray currently serves as Senior Advisor for Bow
Capital Management in Menlo Park, CA.
Jason Kingdon, Blue Prism Chairman and CEO, said:
"I am thrilled with the significant global software experience
we have added to the Group, which will be invaluable as we drive
forward as a global software company. These appointments are a
testament to the value and profile created to date by Blue Prism,
and I am delighted that individuals of such caliber share the
Board's and my vision for the future prospects of the Group. The
appointments of Maurizio and Murray will also add further strength
and independence to our Board of Directors and to our corporate
governance."
The following additional information is provided in accordance
with Rule 17 and Schedule Two Paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules:
Maurizio Carli (62) currently holds or has held the following
directorships or partnerships in the past five years.
Current Past
Temenos AG (Switzerland) Telecity Group plc
Board International SA (Switzerland)
Murray Dean Rode (56) currently holds or has held the following
directorships or partnerships in the past five years:
Current Past
BowX Acquisition Corp. (USA) TIBCO Software Inc (USA)
BowX Sponsor LLC (USA) Callidus Software Inc (USA)
Balboa Holdings LP (USA)
Balboa Intermediate Holdings LLC (USA)
TIBCO Software SA de CV (Mexico)
There are no further matters required to be disclosed by the AIM
Rules in relation to the Board appointments.
CONTACT DETAILS
For further information please contact:
Blue Prism Group plc
Tom Hull, Head of Investor Relations +44 (0)77 3670 7407
Investec Bank plc +44 (0)20 7597 5970
Carlton Nelson
Ben Griffiths
BoA Securities +44 (0)20 7628 1000
James Robertson
Oliver Elias
Brunswick +44 (0)20 7404 5959
Caroline Daniel
Rosie Oddy
ABOUT BLUE PRISM
Blue Prism is the global leader in intelligent automation for
the enterprise, transforming the way work is done. At Blue Prism,
we have users across the globe in more than 2,000 businesses,
including Fortune 500 and public sector organizations, that are
creating value with new ways of working, unlocking efficiencies,
and returning millions of hours of work back into their businesses.
Our Digital Workforce is smart, secure, scalable and accessible to
all; freeing up humans to re-imagine work. To learn more visit
www.blueprism.com and follow us on Twitter @blue_prism and on
LinkedIn .
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