The Board of IMImobile PLC announced that John Allwood has been appointed as Independent Non-Executive Chairman of the company with immediate effect. John Allwood has held the position of Senior Independent Director since IMImobile was listed in June 2014. John is also a Non-Executive Director of TalkTalk Telecom Group plc and Independent Non-Executive Chairman of Adgorithms plc.

He has spent his career in media and telecoms holding a number of senior positions including Chief Executive of Orange UK, Finance Director and Chief Executive of Mirror Group and Finance Director and COO of Mecom Group. Vishwanath Alluri, founder of the Company, will step down from the role of Non-Executive Chairman to focus more of his time and efforts on his charitable and educational interests. He will remain on the Board in the role of Non-Executive Director.