Linius Applied sciences Restricted (ASX: LNU) (Linius or Firm) – the one cloud-based resolution that unlocks the worth of video archives with immersive, deeply customized viewer experiences by way of its Linius Media Options portfolio – is happy to announce the appointment of Ben Taverner as its new CEO, to start on 1 February 2025.
Highlights:
- Linius appoints Ben Taverner as its Chief Govt Officer (CEO)
- Extremely achieved observe report inside main worldwide sports activities organisations and know-how suppliers equivalent to IMG, Juventus Soccer Membership and KORE (now a part of Two Circles)
- Distinctive world community of resolution makers within the sports activities and leisure industries
Linius Chairman, Gerard Bongiorno stated, “Linius is delighted to announce the appointment of Ben Taverner as the corporate’s new CEO. Ben has intensive expertise within the sports activities and leisure business with an distinctive world community of C-suite and senior executives within the sports activities and leisure industries. He has the talents and expertise to guide the corporate as we goal to dramatically construct market share with our merchandise in market and drive income development.”
Present CEO James Brennan will step down from the Board efficient instantly and can stay inside the enterprise to work with Ben throughout a transition interval. Joe Rinarelli, at present CFO and Firm Secretary has been appointed to the Board till the Firm appoints a brand new Australian- primarily based non-executive director, which is anticipated later this yr.
Mr Bongiorno continued, “We thank James for his service in constructing a scalable product suite and a powerful platform for income development with important world enterprise companions equivalent to IMG, Fujitsu, Magnifi and Cricket Australia, and welcome his involvement as Ben transitions to guide the worldwide development of the enterprise.”
Mr Taverner has additionally agreed to subscribe for $50,000 value of Linius convertible notes beneath tranche 4 of the observe facility introduced to ASX on 10 September 2024. The notes have a face worth of $1.00 every, with a coupon of 20% every year and a maturity date of 24 months from their date of subject. An in depth abstract of the phrases of the notes is ready out in that announcement. The difficulty of the tranche 4 notes was permitted by shareholders on 26 November 2024.
A abstract of the important thing phrases of Mr Taverner’s appointment is ready out within the annexure to this announcement.
The phrases of Mr Rinarelli’s employment and his remuneration haven’t modified on account of his appointment to the Board. He’s paid a wage of $100,000 every year (unique of superannuation) with a termination discover interval of 1 month. His employment settlement in any other case comprises commonplace phrases and situations for agreements of its nature, together with confidentiality, mental property safety and non-competition restraints.
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