CPPGroup PLC announced the appointment of Brian Barter to the Board as Executive Director, with immediate effect from January 20, 2026. Brian was appointed as Chief Executive Officer at Blink Parametric in June 2025, and before this held senior positions at Accenture, Bank of Ireland and more recently as Managing Director at BoatyardX (initially developed as part of Shipyard Technology Ventures), a global software business that builds and runs software for fintech, payments, e-commerce and IoT companies in Europe, North America, South America, Africa and South East Asia. Here, he led the company from inception to acquisition by Ergo in 2022 and steered the successful integration of BoatyardX into the wider Ergo Group.
The following disclosures are provided in respect of Brian Clement Barter, aged 41, pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules for Companies. Current directorships /partnerships: CPP Assistance Services Limited, CPPGroup Services Limited, Blink Parametric Holdings Limited, Blink Parametric UK Limited, CPP Innovation Limited, Shaderow Limited. Previous directorships /partnerships in last 5 years: Exante Consulting Limited, BoatyardX Ltd, BoatyardX SAS, BoatyardX SRL, BoatyardX Inc, Clarrow Inc.
