Replacement - Directorate Change

RNS Number : 2954H

Mobile Tornado Group PLC

25 May 2011

 

 This announcement replaces RNS number 2174H and includes an additional directorship of Mr Pinievsky as follows: Mobile Tornado International Limited. The full text of the announcement follows below.

Mobile Tornado Group plc

("Mobile Tornado" or the "Company")

Directorate Changes

Mobile Tornado is pleased to announce the appointment to the Board of Jorge Pinievsky as Chief Operating Officer with immediate effect. 

Jorge Israel Pinievsky (aged 51)

Jorge is one of the original directors and developers of the Mobile Tornado technology and brings over 20 years of management and marketing experience to Mobile Tornado. His extensive experience includes previously serving as General Manager at Terayon Communications, Vice President of Business Development at BATM Advanced Communications Ltd, Sales Director at NICE Systems, Vice President of Sales and Marketing at Medilog, and Research and Development Engineer for Israel Aircraft Industries. Jorge joined Mobile Tornado in February 2001.

Jorge Israel Pinievsky is currently, or has been in the past five years, a director of the following companies:

Jerusalem Technology Investments (JTI) Ltd. Venture Capital, Israel

Valley Telecom Ltd. VAS Telecom Services, Israel

M.T.Labs Ltd, 100% subsidiary of Mobile Tornado Group Pl, Israel

TOP Mobile Communication Ltd., Handsets manufacturing, Hong Kong

Mobile Tornado International Limited

Mobile Tornado Group Plc

John Swingewood has decided to resign as a non-executive director, effective today, to pursue his other business interests.

Jeremy Fenn, Chief Executive Officer, commented "Jorge is one of the founders of the company and has worked tirelessly over the years to establish the business around the world. He is passionate about our technology and will enhance the composition of our board.  We wish John well in the future and thank him for his contribution to the business in recent years."

This announcement includes all information required to be disclosed under Rule 17 and Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.

For further press information, please contact:

Mobile Tornado Group plc
Jeremy Fenn, Chief Executive Officer Fiona Whyatt/Michael Portz	[phone] [phone]
Northland Capital Partners Ltd
Shane Gallwey	[phone]

Editors Notes

About Mobile Tornado Group plc

Mobile Tornado Group (AiM: MBT) specialises in the provision of Instant Communications applications for mobile devices, with a focus on enterprise workforce management. The company's three main applications are Push to Talk, Push to Locate and Push to Alert, enabling organisations to communicate with their employees more effectively and cost efficiently than conventional mobile services and competing private mobile radio solutions. By equipping their workforce with conventional mobile handsets and MBT applications, a company can communicate with one or many employees simultaneously, track employee locations, and immediately be alerted of major issues.

For more information about Mobile Tornado please visit www.mobiletornado.com

 

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