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ASXAnnouncement/MediaReleaseFor immediate release
AppointmentofExecutiveDirector
03January2018,SINGAPOREDigimaticGroupLtd.(ASX:DMC)(the“Company”or“DMC”)ispleasedtoannouncetheappointmentofMsPaulineTeoPuayLinastheExecutiveDirectortotheCompany.PaulineiscurrentlytheChiefExecutiveOfficerof8VICGlobalPte.Limited(“8VICGlobal”),overseeingthemanagementoftheFinancialEducationandTrainingSeminarbusinesssegmentof8VICGlobal.AsoneofthekeyspeakersfortheFinancialEducationprogrammesandseminarsthat8VICGlobaloffers,Paulinehas led the Education team to expand beyond Singapore.Moving forward, Paulinewill focus on thebusinessoperationsandglobalexpansionof8VICGlobal.
PaulinewillactastheExecutiveDirectoroftheCompanycommencing03January2018,unlessanduntilterminatedbyeitherpartygivingtotheothernotlessthan3months’noticeinwriting.WelcomingPaulinetotheBoard,DMC’sExecutiveDirector,IvanOngsaid,“I’mdelightedPaulinehasjoinedtheBoardofDMC.ShehaspreciselythemixofskillsandexperiencethattheCompanyneeds,particularlywiththeongoingexpansionofeducationarminDMC.”
WithPauline’snewappointment,8VICGlobalwillrestructureitsseniorleadershiprolestoboostgrowthandacceleratethepaceofglobalization.SeanSeahwillbenamedastheChiefExecutiveOfficerfor8VICGlobalwhilePaulineTeowillassumetheroleofChiefOperatingOfficer.Dr.DanielKaowillremainastheChiefMarketingOfficer.RefertoAppendixfortheirprofiles.
Pursuanttoherappointment,PaulinewillreceivefromtheCompanyadirector’sfeeofS$186,240perannum (comprising base salary of S$174,000 per annum and Central Provident Fund contribution ofS$12,240perannum).Suchdirector’sfeeisdeterminedwithreferencetotheCompany’sremunerationpolicy andwill be subject to review from time to timeby theBoard. The variable bonuswill also bedeterminedbytheBoard,inalignmentwiththeCompany’spolicy.
Appendix3X-InitialDirectorsInterestNoticeforMsPaulineTeowillbelodgedseparately.
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AboutDigimaticGroupLtd.DigimaticGroupLtd(ASX:DMC)isapubliclylistedholdingcompanyinAustraliathatprovidesfinancialeducation,digitalperformancemarketing,affiliatemarketingand360VRMarketingthroughitsgroupofsubsidiaries.
• Awholly-ownedsubsidiary,8VICGlobalPteLimitedistheleadingFinancialEducationProvider(inthedisciplineofvalueinvesting)inSingaporeandMalaysia.
• DigimaticMediaPteLtdfocusesonperformancebaseddigitalmarketing,generatingpositiveROIfortheclients.
• WeweMediaGroupPteLtdoperatesanaffiliatemarketingnetworkspecializinginrunningperformancecampaignsforglobalclients.
• DigimaticCreativesPteLtd,aleaderinPerformanceVideomarketingand360VRMarketing,providesrich,immersivecontentoptimisedfordigitalamplification.
Asagroup,DMCstrivestobeaninnovatorthatwillrideonthedigitaltrendstowardsbeingaleadingglobalfinancialeducationcompany.ForfurtherInformation,pleasecontact:SingaporeInvestorRelationsinfo@digimaticgroup.comAustraliaZaneLewisNonExecutiveDirectorPh+61400007900zane@smallcapcorporate.com.au
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Appendix:Profilesof8VICGlobal’sLeaders
SeanSeah,ChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO),8VICGlobalPte.Limited
SeanSeahisappointedastheChiefExecutiveOfficer(CEO)of8VICGlobalandisbasedinSingapore.He
isalsothefounderandCEOofFinancialJoyInstitutePteLtd(renamedas8VICSingaporePteLtd)which
providesinvestmenteducationunderthebrandnameofValueInvestingCollege.
Sean received First Class Honours in Bachelor of Business with a Major in Applied Economics from
NanyangTechnologicalUniversityin2005.PriortohisroleinFinancialJoyInstitute,Seanservedinthe
SingaporeArmedForcesfrom2005to2012asaMilitaryGuardsOfficerandservedasaCompanyOfficer
Commander(Captain),wherehe ledandtrainedacompanyof150menformilitaryoperations inthe
GuardsUnit.HislastpositionwasaStaffOfficer(Major)intheSAFCentreofLeadership,wherehisprimary
roleincludeddesigningandconductingleadershipprogrammesforyoungSAFscholars.
WithintheGroup,SeanisresponsibleforthegrowthanddevelopmentoftheEducationsegmentacross
theglobeincludingSingapore,Malaysia,Taiwan,Thailand,Myanmar,Vietnam,IndiaandDubai.
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PaulineTeo,ChiefOperatingOfficer(COO),8VICGlobalPte.Limited
PaulineisappointedastheChiefOperatingOfficer(COO),overseeingthemanagementandoperationsof
theFinancialEducationandTrainingSeminarbusinesssegmentofthecompany.ShehasledtheEducation
team to expand beyond Singapore, and is one of the key speakers/trainers for the various financial
educationprogrammes,seminarsandcoachingsessionsthatthecompanyundertakes.
PaulinegraduatedfromNanyangTechnologicalUniversitywithaMasterofArts(InstructionalDesignand
Methodology)andaBachelorinBusinessStudies.SheisbasedinSingaporeandhasmorethan10years
ofexperienceworkingasapublicservant,primarilyinthefieldofLearningandDevelopment.
DuringaperiodwiththeSingaporeMinistryofDefenceandtheCivilServiceCollegeofSingapore,Pauline
gained theexperienceof leadinga teamofcoursedevelopers todo the full spectrumof trainingand
development,rangingfromtheconductoflearning-needsanalysistoevaluation.
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Dr.DanielKao,ChiefMarketingOfficer(CMO),8VICGlobalPte.Limited
DrDaniel Kao is theChiefMarketingOfficer of 8VICGlobal and is based in Singapore.He is also the
ExecutiveDirectorofFinancialJoyInstitutePteLtd(renamedas8VICSingaporePteLtd)whichprovides
investmenteducationunderthebrandnameofValueInvestingCollege.
DanielgraduatedfromtheNationalUniversityofSingaporewithaBachelorsinMedicineandSurgeryin
2008.AsaGeneralPractitioner,Danielwentfromworkinginthehospitals,toservinginthearmyasa
MedicalOfficer,thenbacktopracticingmedicineinthehospitalsandeventuallyinaprivatepractice.He
joinedFinancialJoyInstitutein2015asatrainerandhavesincetakenontheoperational,marketingas
wellasmanagementroles.
WithintheGroup,DanielisresponsibleforthestrategicplanningandglobalMarketingoftheEducation
segment aswell asmanagement of the programmes across the globe including Singapore,Malaysia,
Taiwan,Thailand,Myanmar,Vietnam,IndiaandDubai.
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