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RNS Number : 8745H Insig AI Plc 11 April 2022
11 April 2022
Insig AI plc
("Insig AI" or the "Company")
Insig AI appoints Richard Cooper as a non-executive director
Insig AI plc (AIM:INSG), the data science and ESG solutions company, is
pleased to announce that Richard Cooper has been appointed to the Company's
board of directors as an independent non-executive director and chair of the
Audit Committee.
Mr Cooper has over 25 years' experience as a Chief Financial Officer across
both publicly-traded and privately-owned companies in a variety of service
industries, including gaming and financial services. He is currently CFO of
Equals Group plc, an AIM-quoted Fintech company. He also holds the role of
Chairman and non-executive director of Engage XR Holdings Plc, also quoted on
AIM.
From December 2008 until February 2017, Mr Cooper was the Chief Financial
Officer of GVC Holdings plc (now Entain plc). He also served as a
non-executive director, and Chair of the Audit Committee of Sportech plc from
May 2017 until October 2018.
Richard Bernstein, chairman of Insig AI, commented:
"I am delighted that Mr Cooper has agreed to join the Board at this exciting
point in the development of the Company. He has significant, proven
operational and M&A skills, is highly commercial and possesses AIM, TSX
and LSE official list technical experience. That experience and wisdom will, I
am certain, contribute hugely to the next important phase of the growth of the
business."
Richard Cooper said:
"It is clear that Insig AI is operating in a fascinating and fast-growing area
in the fintech space, particularly in respect of the ESG data tools it is
developing for the asset-management industry. I look forward to using my
skills and experience to help in its development and I am sure it will also be
a valuable and interesting learning experience for me too."
In accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules, Richard Quentin Mortimer
Cooper (aged 61) holds or has held in the past five years the following
directorships and partnerships:
Current Last five years
EQUALS GROUP PLC companies: SPORTECH PLC companies:
Equals Group Plc Pools Promotions Limited
Equals Connect Limited Sportech Pool Limited
City Forex Limited Sportech Plc
Fair Payments Limited Bet 247 Limited
Spectrum Payment Services Limited Datatote (England) Limited
Sportech Gaming Limited
OTHER COMPANIES Sportech Group Holdings Limited
Sportech Holdco 1 Limited
Engage XR Holdings plc Sportech Holdco 2 Limited
Luclem Estates and Advisory Limited Sportech Pools Competitions Limited
Sportech Pools Games Limited
C&P Promotions Limited
Pools Company Limited
Sportech Management Limited
Sportech Pools Trustee Company Limited
ThePools.com Limited
OTHER COMPANIES
Sonco Gaming UK Limited
Sonco UK Bidco Limited
Coastbright Limited
Fairfx plc
Newgiocco Group Inc
Mr Cooper was a director of Sonco UK Bidco Limited and Sonco Gaming UK Limited
from 28 January 2019 to 22 December 2021. On 13 October 2021, Sonco UK Bidco
Limited and Sonco Gaming UK Limited were both placed into administration as a
consequence of covid restrictions preventing trading, with the administration
ongoing.
Richard does not hold any shares in Insig AI.
Save as disclosed above, there is no further information to be disclosed
pursuant to Schedule Two, paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.
For further information, please visit www.insg.ai (http://www.insg.ai) , or
contact:
Insig AI plc
Steve Cracknell, CEO Via SEC Newgate
Zeus (Nominated Adviser & Broker) Tel: +44 (0) 203 829 5000
David Foreman / James Hornigold / Daniel Phillips
SEC Newgate (Financial PR) Tel: +44 (0) 7540 106 366
Robin Tozer / Richard Bicknell Email: insigai@secnewgate.co.uk (mailto:insigai@secnewgate.co.uk)
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