Oslo, April 14, 2020 – NEXT Biometrics Group ASA (Oslo Bors: NEXT), a global company with fingerprint sensor technology, today announce that the Nomination Committee of Next Biometrics has been informed that current chairman Magnus Mandersson, and board members Emanuel Lang and Brita Eilertsen will not be available for reelection for a renewed term following the company’s upcoming annual general meeting in May. The Nomination Committee will present proposed board members for election in the invitation to the annual general meeting, which is planned to be published on 21 April. Following the annual general meeting, the Company’s largest shareholder Greenbridge Partners (17.3% ownership as per 6 April) will no longer be represented on the Board of Directors of the Company.
About NEXT Biometrics
NEXT provides advanced fingerprint sensor technology that delivers uncompromised security and accuracy for the best possible user experience in the smart card, government ID, access control and notebook markets. The company’s patented NEXT Active Thermal™ principle allows the development of large, high quality fingerprint sensors in both rigid and flexible formats. NEXT Biometrics Group ASA (www.nextbiometrics.com) is headquartered in Oslo, with sales, support and development operations in Seattle, Taipei, Prague, Bengaluru and Shanghai.
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NEXT Nomination Committee contact:
Odd Harald Hauge, oddharaldhauge@gmail.com
Next Investor contact:
Peter Heuman, peter.heuman@nextbiometrics.com