Appointment of Non-Executive Director

RNS Number : 6117A

Mobile Streams plc

02 January 2018

 

Mobile Streams plc

("Mobile Streams" or the "Company")

Appointment of Non-Executive Director

Mobile Streams (AIM:MOS), the emerging markets focused mobile media company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonathan Bill to its board as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 January 2018.

Jonathan worked a Vodafone from 2002 to 2013 initially starting as Head of Internet Services in the UK before becoming Director of Internet and Data Services for Vodafone Egypt. In 2009 Jonathan became Head of Emerging Markets, Vodafone Group Marketing for Vodafone Group before being appointed as Senior Vice President of Internet Services & Innovation at Vodafone Essar Limited in India. In this last role he played a key part in developing Vodafone India's internet and data strategy focused on 23 local markets and 150 million customers. Since leaving Vodafone, Jonathan has remained in India and has launched a number of start up businesses, including BillBachao, an online mobile prepay recharge website and data usage app which was subsequently sold in September 2015. Jonathan is currently the CEO and co-founder of CreditMate, an Indian  fintech company focused on providing finance for the used motorcycle market in India.

Simon Buckingham, CEO of Mobile Streams, commented: "I am delighted that Jonathan has joined the Mobile Streams board. His expertise from living and working in India is the perfect match for us. He understands our products and markets and is a successful entrepreneur, investor and fundraiser."

Enquiries:

Mobile Streams plc	[phone]
Simon Buckingham, Chief Executive Officer Enrique Benasso, Chief Financial Officer
Nplus1 Singer Advisory LLP (Nominated Adviser and Broker)	[phone]
Alex Price
Alex Laughton-Scott

Regulatory disclosures

In accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules, Jonathan Alexander Bill (aged 46) holds or has held in the past 5 years the following directorships and partnerships:

Current	Past five years
Urja Money Private Ltd t/a CreditMate (India)	Digissential Enterprises Private Ltd (India) (BillBachao)
The Marketing Foundry Pte Ltd (Singapore)	Plugged India Enterprises LLP
Venture Foundry LLP (India)	Product Tech Factory LLP
23 Esmond Road Limited
Value Eservices Private Limited

Save for the disclosures above, there are no further disclosures to be made in accordance with Rule 17 and Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules in respect of Jonathan Bill.

 

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