ILX Group PLC Appointment of Finance Director (4563G)

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RNS Number : 4563G

ILX Group PLC

06 June 2013

For immediate release

ILX Group PLC

Executive Director Appointment

6 June 2013

ILX Group plc

Appointment of Finance Director

("ILX" or the "Group")

ILX Group plc (AIM: ILX), the AIM quoted provider of e-learning software and business training, is pleased to announce the appointment of John Joseph McIntosh, aged 44, as Finance Director of the Company with immediate effect.

Mr McIntosh qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Deloitte & Touche in 1994. He held Controller roles within corporations including Sony and D'Arcy, Masius Benton & Bowles and the BBC's corporate finance team before joining an internet start-up team. He has since concentrated on the online/multi-media sector working with private equity owned and quoted businesses. He was instrumental in the development and growth of the multi-media group DCD Media plc holding the positions of Chief Financial and Chief Operating Officer. Mr McIntosh has held Main Board Director roles in AIM listed companies since 2003 and joined ILX Group in November 2012.

Mr McIntosh will also assume the role of Company Secretary.

Commenting on the appointment, Wayne Bos, Executive Chairman and Interim CEO, said:

"We are delighted to welcome John to the Board; his skills and experience will be a great asset to the Group."

Additional information:

John McIntosh was a director of the following companies during the last five years:

DCD Media plc

Digital Classics DVD Limited

DCD Rights Limited

Done and Dusted Group Limited

Done and Dusted Ltd

Done and Dusted Productions Ltd

Done and Dusted West Coast Incorporated

September Films Limited

September Films USA Incorporated

Prospect Pictures Limited

West Park Pictures Limited

Matchlight Ltd

DCD Drama Limited

Breathtaking Ltd

Prospect Cymru/Wales Ltd

Box Film (Boudicca) Ltd

Digital Classic Distribution Productions (UK) Ltd

September Songs Ltd

Box Film Distribution Ltd

Box Film Ltd

Box Film (DICE) Ltd

Box TV (Prodco) Ltd

Box TV (in production) Ltd

Box TV (Production) Ltd

Box TV (S&L) Ltd

Digital Classic Distribution Publishing Ltd

Digital Classics Distribution Limited

Digital Classic Distribution (2) Limited

Digital Classic Distribution Rights Ltd

N.B.D. Pictures Ltd

Pie Ship Productions Ltd

N.B.D. Holdings Ltd

DCD Media USA Inc

September Holdings Ltd

September International Ltd

Box Film Productions Ltd

Box TV (DOCS) Ltd

Digital Classics Education Ltd

N.B.D. Entertainment Limited

Malvern Music Ltd

Iambic Productions Limited

Digital Classics Education Limited

Box TV Limited

Classical TV Limited

Matchlight Ltd

Done and Dusted West Coast Inc

Exterminator Limited Liability Company

Done and Dusted Inc

Done and Dusted Productions Inc

He is also currently a director of Colourful Parachute Ltd.

West Park Pictures Limited

This was a subsidiary of DCD Media plc which was put into voluntary liquidation in May 2012. John McIntosh had resigned from all DCD boards in July 2011. There was no material shortfall to shareholders.

Imagestate plc

John McIntosh was a director from December 2003 until April 2006. The principal investor and investment house, Pacific Investments plc, placed Imagestate plc into administration under Kroll in April 2006. There was an undisclosed shortfall to Pacific Investments, which had written down their investment. John McIntosh sought out potential purchasers within the administration framework.

No further disclosure is required under Paragraph (g) to Schedule Two of the AIM Rules with respect to John McIntosh.

Ends

 
 For further information, please contact: 
 
 ILX Group plc 
 Wayne Bos                                     020 7751 7100 
 John McIntosh 
 SPARK Advisory Partners Limited (Nominated 
  Advisor) 
 Mark Brady                                    020 3368 3551 
 Neil Baldwin                                  020 3368 3554 
 

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