Ubisense announces Director resignation and appointment

Ubisense Group plc announces that after 14 years as CEO, Richard Green has decided to step down. The company is to expand the remit of its chairman, Peter Harverson, to become executive chairman with immediate effect, taking on responsibility for the strategy and operations of the company as it enters its next phase of development.

 

Richard Green has decided for personal reasons that he should step back from his leadership role. Richard will assist the business to effect an orderly transition during his notice period which will run until the end of 2016. Richard has also resigned as a director of the Company with immediate effect. The Company is actively engaged in seeking his successor.

Additionally the company is pleased to announce the appointment of Oliver Scott as a non-executive director of the Company with immediate effect. Oliver Scott is a partner of, and holds a beneficial interest in, Kestrel Partners LLP which has an interest in 15,602,493 ordinary shares in the Company, which represents approximately 28% of the Company's issued share capital.

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About Ubisense
Ubisense (AIM: UBI), a global leader in Enterprise Location Intelligence solutions, helps manufacturing, communications and utility companies improve operational efficiency and boost profitability. Ubisense location intelligence systems bring clarity to complexity, enabling customers to revolutionise their operational effectiveness in a measurable way. Founded in 2002, Ubisense is headquartered in Cambridge, England, with offices in North America, France, Germany and Japan. For more information visit: www.ubisense.net

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For further information contact:
Ubisense Group plc                                                                                        
+44 (0)1223 535170
Peter Harverson
Tim Gingell

Numis Securities Limited               
+44 (0)20 7260 1000
Simon Willis
Jamie Lillywhite
Toby Adcock

Redleaf Communications                                                                            
+44 (0)20 7382 4730
Rebecca Sanders-Hewett
David Ison
Harriet Lynch

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