REG - Bango PLC - Appointment of Non-Executive Director

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20/09/2023 07:00

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RNS Number : 9839M  Bango PLC  20 September 2023

Bango PLC

 

("Bango")

 

Bango welcomes US technology leader Darcy Antonellis to Board of Directors

 

Cambridge, UK, 20 September 2023 - Bango (AIM: BGO), the global platform for
data-driven commerce, announces that Darcy Antonellis, a veteran of the US
media and technology industries, has joined its Board as a Non-Executive
Director.

 

Darcy Antonellis currently serves as operating advisor at ABS Capital. She has
held senior leadership positions in a range of major US businesses including
Warner Bros Entertainment Inc as President of Technical Operations and Chief
Technology Officer, CBS Inc. and as CEO of media and entertainment technology
provider Vubiquity Inc. (acquired by Amdocs). She serves on the Boards of
Xperi Inc (NYSE:XPER) and Cinemark Holdings Inc (NYSE : CNK).

 

During her career, Darcy has served in key roles during periods when world
events have driven phases of rapid technology transformation. For CBS, she led
operations and engineering in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait during the Gulf War, as
well assuming leadership roles for the Network's coverage at successive Winter
Olympic games. Darcy holds an MBA from Fordham University and a Bachelor's
degree in Electrical Engineering from Temple University based in the US. She
has received three Emmy awards in the areas of technology innovation (Warner
Bros platform development) and production (CBS Olympics coverage). She is an
SMPTE Fellow and holds various patents in the areas of digital video
distribution and sound manipulation.

 

"Through an exceptional career, Darcy brings experience and wisdom to the
Bango board", said Ray Anderson, Executive Chair at Bango. "Her deep knowledge
of how the worlds of technology and content combine to drive each other
forward perfectly aligns with our Digital Vending Machine strategy".

 

Commenting on her appointment, Darcy Antonellis said: "I am honored to serve
Bango in support of its vision, management team, fellow directors and global
stakeholders".

 

Additional Information:

Darcy Antonellis (aged 61) is, or has been, a director or partner of the
following companies or partnerships during the previous five years:

 Current directorships/partnerships                            Previous directorships
 ·                   Vionlabs AB                   ·           Metaverse Acquisition Corporation
 ·                   Xperi Inc.                    ·           Adeia (previously Xperi Holding Corporation)
 ·                   Cinemark Holdings Inc.
 ·                   Not2worry LLC
 ·                   DMA Advisory & Assoc LLC

 

Save as set out above there are no other disclosures in respect of the
appointment of Darcy Antonellis that fall to be made under Rule 17 or
paragraph (g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules for Companies.

 

 

Contact Details:

 

 Bango PLC                                         Singer Capital Markets (Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker)      Stifel Nicolaus Europe Limited (Joint Broker)
 +44 1223 617 387                                  +44 20 7496 3000                                                 +44 20 7710 7600
 investors@bango.com (mailto:investors@bango.com)

 Paul Larbey, CEO                                  Harry Gooden                                                     Nick Adams
 Matt Garner, CFO                                  Jen Boorer                                                       Richard Short
 Anil Malhotra, CMO                                Asha Chotai                                                      Ben Burnett
 Rebecca Jamieson, IR

 

About Bango

 

The world's largest online merchants, including Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN), Google
(NASDAQ: GOOG) and Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), use Bango technology to acquire
more paying users.

Bango has developed unique purchase behavior technology that enables millions
more users to buy the products and services they want, using innovative
methods of payment including carrier billing, digital wallets and subscription
bundling. Bango harnesses this purchase activity into valuable marketing
segments, called Bango Audiences. Merchants use these audiences to target
their marketing at paying customers based on their purchase behavior. Better
targeting increases spend through the Bango payments business, in turn
generating more data insights, creating a powerful virtuous circle that drives
continuous growth. Everyone connected to the Bango Platform thrives as the
virtuous circle grows.

Bango, the technology behind every payment choice. For more information,
visit www.bangoinvestor.com (http://www.bangoinvestor.com/)

 

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