Directorate Change
Published: 06/07/2005, 16:55
Crescent Hydropolis Resorts PLC 06 July 2005 CRESCENT HYDROPOLIS RESORTS PLC PRESS RELEASE The Directors of Crescent Hydropolis Resorts PLC (" the Company") announce that Mr Joachim Kundt, Executive Vice President for International Operations at SIEMENS AG, has joined the Company's Board of Directors effective immediately. Mr Kundt is responsible for SIEMENS operations in Africa, the Middle East and CIS States. Before assuming responsibilities as Executive Vice President for International Operations, Mr Kundt was CEO of SIEMENS LLC in the lower Gulf States of the Middle East, responsible for operations in the United Arab Emirates, Oman, Qatar, Bahrain and Yemen. Mr Kundt, aged 49, studied electrical engineering in Germany at Fachhochschule Niederrhein, earning his Dipl-Ing in 1982 with expertise in Power Plant Control and Automation. He also has expertise in nuclear power plant design and microprocessor control systems. In addition to his directorship with the Company, Mr Kundt serves on the Board of Directors of SIEMENS affiliated companies, Siemens Ltd South Africa, Siemens Ltd Israel and Siemens Ltd Saudi Arabia. There is no further information to be disclosed under the AIM Rules. "The addition of Joachim Kundt to Crescent Hydropolis' Board of Directors brings an important engineering and technical base of knowledge and experience to the development of Hydropolis underwater hotels. We welcome Mr Kundt's expertise in the pursuit of a vision to open the underwater world to human habitation," Joachim Hauser, executive chairman, and Mansoor Ijaz, chief executive, said in a joint statement Wednesday. For further information contact:- Mansoor Ijaz Tel:- 07717 333 137 (Chief Executive) 6 July 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange