Nakama Group Plc Directorate Change (3255J)
June 27 2017 - 8:43AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3255J
Nakama Group Plc
27 June 2017
Nakama Group plc (AIM: NAK)
("Nakama" or "the Group")
Directorate Change
Nakama today announces the appointment of Tim Sheffield as
Non-Executive Director of the Group. Tim has been a professional
services advisor and business leader for the past 24 years and
currently serves as Chairman of Sheffield Haworth Limited
("Sheffield Haworth") . He founded Sheffield Haworth in 1993 and is
responsible for the leadership and strategic development of the
business. Tim has advised chief executives, boards, executive
committees and human resources directors on their senior talent
needs, working with a diverse range of organisations across all
regions of the world. He plays an active role in senior-level
searches and manages a number of the firm's global client
relationships. He is also co-founder of Empresaria Group PLC and
served on the Board from 1996 to 2008. Tim moved into executive
search in 1989 following a career on the Sydney, Chicago and London
exchanges, trading exchange-traded derivatives. He studied Business
and Finance at Anglia University. He is a UK committee member of
the Association of Executive Search Consultants and a board trustee
of the SMA Trust, a UK charity. Tim Sheffield is unrelated to Rob
Sheffield, CEO of the Group.
On 27 June 2017 Sheffield Haworth acquired 28,430,000 Ordinary
Shares in the Company representing a 24.1% holding in Nakama.
Rob Sheffield, CEO of Nakama said "I am delighted to welcome Tim
Sheffield to the Nakama Board. Tim Brings with him a wealth of
experience covering the staffing industry and working across
multiple geographies. I feel his experience and understanding of
our sector and technology will be a huge asset to the business.We
see this as an opportunity to bring together complementary industry
expertise and strengthen the board without creating a conflict of
interests. Sheffield Haworth comes with expertise in the global
search market and Nakama with expertise in developing the digital
and technology markets. I see the exchange of IP benefitting both
businesses in the long term. We look forward to working with
Tim."
Tim Sheffield, chairman of Sheffield Haworth commented "
Sheffield Haworth are delighted to have acquired a meaningful
investment in Nakama Group PLC and we look forward to supporting
their management team to re-establish the long term potential of
Nakama as a growing and exciting Aim listed company. We are
particularly interested in Nakama's strong market position and
international expertise within the Financial technology, digital,
data science media and marketing space, areas that we think have
significant long term growth potential".
Further information concerning Tim John Digby Sheffield, aged
50
Current Directorships:
Sheffield Haworth Limited
NBI Human Capital Limited
Objectivus Financial Consulting Ltd
Nigel Sheffield Investments Limited
There is no further information to be disclosed under Rule 17 or
Schedule 2 paragraph (G) of the AIM Rules.
Enquiries:
Nakama Group plc www.nakamaglobal.com
Rob Sheffield, CEO Tel: 0061 498 127 326
Angus Watson, CFO Tel: 01883 341 144
WH Ireland Limited
Paul Shackleton (NOMAD) Tel: 0207 220 1666
David Kilbourn (Broking)
Peckwater PR Tel: 07879 458 364
Tarquin Edwards tarquin.edwards@peckwaterpr.co.uk
NOTES TO EDITORS
About Nakama Group plc
Nakama Group plc is a recruitment group of two branded solutions
placing people into specialist and management positions;
-- Nakama operates in the digital, creative, media, marketing
and technology sectors all over the world from offices in the UK,
Asia and Australia and North America.
-- The Highams brand specialises in the Financial Services
sector, specifically Business Change and IT in Insurance and Wealth
Management currently in the UK and Europe.
Nakama Group plc was created in October 2011 through the
acquisition of Nakama Ltd UK and its subsidiaries in Hong Kong,
Sydney and Melbourne by AIM listed Highams Systems Services Group
plc.
Since forming in 2011, the Group has opened offices in Singapore
and New York for Digital, Creative, Media and Marketing.
Our aim is to offer all our services from both our brands in all
our locations.
This information is provided by RNS
The company news service from the London Stock Exchange
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