CentralNic Group PLC Slovakia Comms Head post SK-NIC acquisition

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CentralNic Group PLC

14 December 2017

 
 Press Release   14 December 2017 
 

CentralNic Group plc

("CentralNic" or "the Company")

CentralNic appoints Vladimir Vano as Group Economist

and Head of Communications for Slovakia

CentralNic plc (AIM: CNIC), the global software platform company supporting subscription web services including domain names, has bolstered its senior leadership team with the appointment of Vladimir Vano as Group Economist and Head of Communications for the Slovak market.

Vladimir joins the Company after an impressive international career of over twenty years in the banking, research, consulting and media sectors, having also served as external advisor for monetary affairs to the Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Finance of the Slovak Republic. Mr Vano also serves on the Supervisory Board of the Pontis Foundation, one of the leading philanthropic foundations in Slovakia, and he is part of the Faculty of the European Journalism Institute in Prague.

He is a regular external university lecturer, and a regular speaker in international professional conferences. For three consecutive years, Mr Vano was ranked as the most frequently quoted Slovak economist, and he appears regularly on well-known international media channels, including Bloomberg Radio and TV. His extensive experience in communications also includes writing weekly columns for Trend, the Slovakian economics and business magazine and he has also been a contributor to the MBA blog in the Executive Education section of the Financial Times.

Ben Crawford, CEO of CentralNic, said: "We are very glad to be welcoming Vladimir on board. His international track record in economics, research and communications will support our focus on the development of digital economies globally, helping drive CentralNic's organic growth and expansion."

Mister Vano will be based in Bratislava, Slovakia, a centre of strategic investment and operations for CentralNic.

For further enquiries:

 
 CentralNic Group Plc 
  Ben Crawford, Chief Executive 
  Officer 
  Don Baladasan, Chief Financial 
  Officer                             [phone] 
 Zeus Capital - NOMAD and 
  Joint Broker 
  Nick Cowles / Jamie Peel 
  (Corporate Finance) 
  John Goold / Alex Davies            [phone] 
  (Institutional Sales)               [phone] 
 N+1 Singer - Joint Broker 
  Shaun Dobson / Jen Boorer           [phone] 
 Abchurch Communications 
  Corporate & Financial 
  PR Advisers to CentralNic           [phone] 
  Julian Bosdet                       [phone] 
  Dylan Mark                          [phone] 
  Alejandra Campuzano                 [e-mail] 
  www.abchurch-group.com 
 

About CentralNic Group plc

CentralNic (AIM: CNIC) is a London-based AIM-listed company which develops and manages software platforms allowing businesses globally to use the internet for their own websites and email, as well as protecting their brands online. Its core growth strategy is identifying and acquiring cash-generative businesses with annuity revenue streams and exposure to emerging markets, and migrating them onto the CentralNic software and operating platforms.

CentralNic operates globally with customers in over 200 countries. It earns revenues from the worldwide sales of internet domain names and hosting on an annual subscription basis.

For more information please visit: www.centralnic.com

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