StepStone ASA - new proposed Directors
October 21 2009 - 8:28AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 1689B
StepStone ASA
21 October 2009
StepStone ASA - New directors to be proposed by Axel Springer AG at EGM
21 October 2009 - The Nomination Committee (the "Committee") of StepStone ASA
("StepStone" or "the Company") has been advised by Axel Springer AG ("Axel
Springer") that it will propose the following directors for election to the
Board of StepStone at an Extraordinary General Meeting ("EGM") to be held on 23
October 2009 in Oslo. This EGM was requested by Axel Springer as a consequence
of its mandatory offer for shares of StepStone. Axel Springer currently owns in
excess of 52% of StepStone shares.
Proposed ordinary directors (to be elected until the Annual General Meeting of
the Company in 2011):
Pat Chapman-Pincher (Chairperson)
Andreas Wiele (Deputy Chairperson)
Colin Tenwick
Jens Müffelman
Julian Deutz
Ulrike Handel
Grete Tveit
Alternate directors:
Bjørn Stray as Alternate for Pat Chapman-Pincher, Colin Tenwick, and Grete Tveit
Alexandra Rullen and Alexander Schmid-Lossberg as Alternates for Andreas Wiele,
Jens Müffelman, Julian Deutz and Ulrike Handel.
Additionally, the following will be proposed as members of the Nomination
Committee (to be elected until the Annual General Meeting of the Company in
2011):
Pat Chapman-Pincher (Chairperson)
Ralph Büchi
Birger Nergaard
Of the above, Pat Chapman-Pincher, Colin Tenwick, Jens Müffelman, Grete Tveit,
Julian Deutz and Alexandra Rullen are currently directors or alternate directors
of StepStone and their details may be found on the StepStone website at
http://www.stepstone.com/2008/?section=ir
The new proposed directors are all directors or employees of Axel Springer and
their summary biographical details are as follows:
Andreas Wiele - Dr. Wiele is a member of the executive board of directors of
Axel Springer AG, and President of Axel Springer Bild Division and Magazines. He
holds a Master's degree in Law from the University of Salzburg, and is a board
member of a number of German and French companies.
Alexander Schmid-Lossberg - Dr. Schmid-Lossberg is currently Head of Corporate
Human Resources at Axel Springer. He holds a doctorate in European Community Law
and has extensive experience in senior management and HR positions in a number
of major European companies.
Ulrike Handel - Dr. Handel is a member of the management board of WELT
Gruppe/Berliner Morgenpost, Axel Springer AG. She holds a doctorate in media
management from the University of Amsterdam, and has extensive experience in the
publishing and online business worlds.
Contact : Ian Cole, CFO,
Tel : + 44 7808 946404
About StepStone
StepStone helps businesses get increased performance from their people, helps
them build and develop global talent pools, and helps people find new jobs that
match their talents. StepStone was founded in Norway in 1996 and listed on the
Oslo Børs (Ticker@ STP.NO) in 2000 and the London Stock Exchange (LSE: STPS) in
2008. For more information see www.stepstone.com
This information is provided by RNS
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