24 November 2011
MobileWave Group plc
("MobileWave" or the "Company")
Appointment of Chief Revenue Officer
MobileWave Group Plc, a global mobile marketing, loyalty and technology company, has strengthened its executive leadership team with the appointment of Arthur Holcombe as Chief Revenue Officer. MobileWave provides brands with a flexible and secure platform to deliver customer-focused campaigns, enabling companies to engage, cultivate and retain long-term customer relationships. The company's immediate focus is on emerging markets.
An experienced technology executive and co-founder of two technology companies, Holcombe has a strong track record of business development and project management at innovative, sector-leading companies. Most recently he was Vice President and acting Chief Financial Officer at Coordinate Technologies Communication Ltd, a leading provider of wireless data connectivity management services, where he worked for four years.
Prior to Coordinate, Holcombe worked in senior business development roles for technology companies specialising in Telecom VAS and Wireless Data Connectivity, including co-founding Coremetrics, a Web marketing optimization company later acquired by IBM.
Finally, Holcombe brings a further 12 years of sales and finance expertise, gained working for companies in the Internet and Media sectors in the US, South America, Asia and most recently, Europe and speaks three languages including Mandarin.
Kurt Pakendorf, CEO, MobileWave Group plc commented: "Arthur brings with him a unique blend of experience of working across technology and media sectors, both of which are key areas for MobileWave. Arthur's tri-lingualism and knowledge of early stage businesses; their cultures and challenges make him well placed to drive global revenue of our platform while also working with the wider team to deliver our ambitious programme of acquisitions over the coming months.
"We are delighted to welcome Arthur to the leadership team and I am confident that his skill-set and track record will complement and enhance the existing knowledge and expertise of our current management team."
For further information, please contact:
MobileWave Group plc rstear@mobilewave.com
Rory Stear, Chairman
Charles Stanley Securities 020 7149 6000
Nominated Adviser & Broker
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