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RNS Number : 4833U  Oxford Metrics PLC  01 July 2024

1 July 2024

 

Oxford Metrics plc

 

("Oxford Metrics", the "Company" or the "Group")

 

Confirmation of CFO Appointment

 

Oxford Metrics plc (LSE: OMG), the smart sensing and software company,
servicing life sciences, entertainment and engineering markets, today
announces that Zoe Fox has assumed the role of CFO of Oxford Metrics plc and
has been appointed as a Board Director with effect from 1 July 2024.

 

Zoe's appointment as CFO, and to the Board of Directors, follows the Company's
change of CFO announcement on 19 March 2024. David Deacon will remain with the
business until the end of September and will work closely with Zoe to deliver
a smooth and orderly transition. During this time, David will remain on the
Board of Directors in an executive role focused on M&A.

 

Roger Parry, Chairman of Oxford Metrics, said: "Now in year three of our
five-year plan, Zoe joins Oxford Metrics at a pivotal moment. Bringing the
right skill set, financial stewardship and cultural fit, we welcome Zoe and
look forward to leveraging her experience and valuable knowledge as the team
drives forward our clear roadmap for growth and seeks to pursue many of the
exciting opportunities to deliver value for our shareholders."

 

Zoe Fox, Oxford Metrics CFO, commented: "I am delighted to formally take up
the position as CFO of Oxford Metrics. I have already had the pleasure of
meeting some of our stakeholders at the recent Capital Markets Day and seeing
the Group's market-leading technology in action. I look forward to getting
stuck in and working closely with our talented teams to deliver on the
five-year plan, capturing the growth opportunities open to us in smart
sensing."

 

 

For further information please contact:

 

 Oxford Metrics                                          +44 (0)1865 261860
 Imogen Moorhouse, CEO
 Zoe Fox, CFO

 Deutsche Numis                                          +44 (0)20 7260 1000
 Simon Willis / Hugo Rubinstein / Tejas Padalkar

 FTI Consulting                                          +44 (0)20 3727 1000
 Matt Dixon / Emma Hall / Jamille Smith / Jemima Gurney

 

About Oxford Metrics

 

Oxford Metrics is a smart sensing and software company that enables the
interface between the real world and its virtual twin. Our smart sensing
technology helps over 10,000 customers in more than 70 countries, including
all of the world's top 10 games companies and all of the top 20 universities
worldwide. Founded in 1984, we started our journey in healthcare, expanded
into entertainment, winning an OSCAR® and an Emmy®, moved into defence,
engineering and smart manufacturing. We have a strong track record of creating
value by incubating, growing and then augmenting through acquisition, unique
technology businesses.

The Group trades through its market-leading division Vicon and, recently
acquired, Industrial Vision Systems, adding niche market strength in smart
manufacturing. Vicon is a world leader in motion measurement analysis to
thousands of customers worldwide, including Red Bull, Imperial College London,
Dreamscape Immersive, Industrial Light & Magic, and NASA. Industrial
Vision Systems is a specialist in machine vision software and technology for
high precision, automated quality control systems trusted by blue-chip, smart
manufacturing companies across the globe including BD, DePuy, Jaguar Land
Rover, Johnson & Johnson, Zytronic and Alkegen.

The Group is headquartered in Oxford with offices in California, Colorado,
Auckland, Kempten and Harwell. Since 2001, Oxford Metrics (LSE: OMG), has been
a quoted company listed on AIM, a market operated by the London Stock
Exchange. For more information about Oxford Metrics, visit
www.oxfordmetrics.com
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