Purplebricks Group PLC Board Appointment (2269U)
28 Julio 2020 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 2269U
Purplebricks Group PLC
28 July 2020
28 July 2020
Purplebricks Group plc
("Purplebricks" or the "Company")
Board Appointment
Purplebricks, the UK's leading hybrid estate agency, is pleased
to announce that Dr Stephanie Caspar is to join the Purplebricks
Board as a Non-Executive Director with immediate effect. Stephanie
is the Axel Springer board representative and replaces Dr Andreas
Wiele, who stepped down in June 2020.
Stephanie joined Axel Springer in 2013. While she initially
served as Managing Director of WELT Group, her responsibilities
expanded over the course of the following years. In March 2018
Stephanie was appointed member of the Executive Board at Axel
Springer. In her capacity as President, National News Media &
Marketplaces she is responsible for Axel Springer's company-wide
technology and data strategy as well as Axel Springer's media
brands in Germany (BILD / WELT etc.), including advertising sales,
distribution and printing business.
She also has assumed presidency at board level for idealo and
the AVIV Group. The AVIV Group is one of the world's biggest
digital classified players, combining Axel Springer's digital
activities and participations in real estate, car and generalist
classifieds.
Stephanie studied business administration at the University of
Lüneburg. She began her career as a business consultant at
McKinsey, followed by various roles at ebay, Director of Strategy
among others, and an engagement at Immobilienscout24 as member of
the Managing Board. In 2009, she founded digital retailer Mirapodo
together with the Otto Group and acted as the company's CEO.
Paul Pindar, Chairman of Purplebricks, commented:
"On behalf of the Board I would like to welcome Stephanie to the
Company and look forward to working with her as we take the
business forward. Her experience in technology, data and
advertising will be a great addition to Purplebricks."
The following information is disclosed in accordance with Rule
17 and paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for
Companies:
Dr Stephanie Caspar (aged 46) holds or has held the following
directorships or partnerships in the past five years
Current directorships/partnerships Past directorships/partnerships
Axel Springer SE WELT Group
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SPRING Axel Springer News
Media GmbH
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Other disclosures (administrations/insolvencies etc)
None
There is no further information required to be disclosed under
Rule 17 or paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules for
Companies.
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For further information, please contact:
Purplebricks Group plc investors@purplebricks.com
Vic Darvey, Chief Executive Officer
Andy Botha, Chief Financial Officer
Zeus Capital (NOMAD) + 44 (0)20 3829 5000
Daniel Harris/Nick Cowles
Citi (Joint Broker) +44 (0) 207 986 4000
Stuart Field/Robert Farrington
Peel Hunt (Joint Broker) +44 (0)20 7418 8900
Dan Webster/George Sellar
Buchanan (PR) +44 (0)20 7466 5000
David Rydell/Jamie Hooper/Kim van
Beeck
About Purplebricks
Purplebricks is the UK's leading hybrid real estate agency .
Purplebricks combines highly experienced and professional Local
Property Experts with innovative technology to help make the
process of selling, buying or letting more convenient, transparent
and cost effective. Purplebricks shares are traded on the London
Stock Exchange AIM market.
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