WANdisco Plc Appointment of Chief Financial Officer (0043L)
September 28 2016 - 1:01AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 0043L
WANdisco Plc
28 September 2016
28 September 2016
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer
Erik Miller appointed as CFO and Board Director
Strong technology sector and equity market experience
WANdisco (LSE: WAND) is pleased to announce that it has
appointed Mr. Erik Edwin Miller (56) as Chief Financial Officer and
a Director of the Board with immediate effect.
Mr. Miller, who will be based at the Company's San Ramon,
California office is a seasoned technology sector executive with
over 20 years' experience of shaping and leading the finance
functions of both privately and publicly held high-growth
technology companies.
Mr. Miller has held a number of senior financial positions, most
recently serving between 2010 and 2016 as Chief Financial Officer
of Envivio, Inc. - a NASDAQ listed, multinational software-based
video processing company. During his tenure, Envivio tripled
revenues and successfully listed on NASDAQ in 2012. Envivio was
purchased by Ericsson AB in October 2015.
Other notable roles include serving between 2008 and 2010 as
Chief Financial Officer of SigNav Pty. Ltd, a multinational
developer of GPS-based timing solutions for the telecommunications
industry based in Sydney, Australia, and serving between 1994 and
2000 as Chief Financial Officer of Meridian Data, Inc., a developer
of network attached storage solutions, a NASDAQ listed company. Mr.
Miller's international business experience has also brought him to
the UK, notably between 2003 and 2005 where he served as Senior
Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer at BlueArc
Corporation: a multinational developer of enterprise Network
Attached Storage systems, based in Bracknell, UK and San Jose,
California.
Welcoming Mr. Miller, Paul Walker, Non-Executive Chairman of
WANdisco, commented:
"It gives me great pleasure to welcome Erik to the WANdisco
team. Erik has strong and successful experience with companies at
WANdisco's stage and size and he will make an excellent addition to
the Board. His skills and experience in the software sector and the
public equity markets will build neatly upon the strong financial
platform we have worked hard to put in place in recent years. We
all look forward to working with him."
Erik Miller added:
"I am delighted to be joining WANdisco, bringing my experience
to complement what is already a strong, ambitious team. This
company is at an exciting stage in its development, in the market
with an unbeatable product and embedded with some of the strongest
possible partners a technology company could ask for. I look
forward to working with David, my new Board colleagues and the
wider WANdisco team as we strive to make good on the opportunity
open to us."
Save as disclosed above, there are no other details to be
disclosed regarding the appointment of Erik Miller as required
under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
For further information please contact:
via FTI Consulting
WANdisco plc LLP
David Richards, Chief Executive
Officer
+44 (0)203 727
FTI Consulting 1000
Matt Dixon / Dwight Burden / Rob
Mindell
+44 (0)207 597
Investec (Joint Broker and NOMAD) 4000
Christopher Baird / Dominic Emery
UBS (Joint Broker) +44 (0)207 567
Rahul Luthra / Sandip Dhillon 8000
About WANdisco plc
WANdisco (LSE: WAND) is a provider of enterprise-ready, non-stop
software solutions that enable globally distributed organizations
to meet today's data challenges of secure storage, scalability and
continuous availability. WANdisco's products are differentiated by
the company's patented, active data replication technology, serving
crucial continuous availability requirements, including Hadoop Big
Data and Application Lifecycle Management (ALM), including Apache
Subversion and Git. Fortune Global 1000 companies, including
Juniper Networks, Motorola, Intel and Halliburton, rely on WANdisco
for performance, reliability, security and availability. For
additional information, please visit www.wandisco.com.
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