Tribal Group welcomes Nigel Halkes to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, Bristol –  Tribal Group Plc (LON: TRB), a leading provider of software and services to the international education market, today announced the appointment of Nigel Halkes as Non-Executive Director with effect from 20th January 2020 and Chair of the Audit Committee following the AGM in May 2020.

“I am very pleased to welcome Nigel to the Board. His deep experience of advising and growing technology businesses during his executive and portfolio career will be highly valuable as we introduce Tribal Edge and execute our product roadmap strategy. I look forward to working with him.” said Richard Last, Chairman.

About Nigel Halkes

Nigel is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants, qualifying with EY. He spent 35 years at EY and retired as Managing Partner, UK and Ireland Markets in 2013. During his three-year leadership, EY was the fastest growing of the ‘Big 4’ in the UK and Ireland. Between 1995 and 2003 Nigel was EY’s National Industry Leader for Technology, Media & Telecoms.

Nigel has subsequently pursued a portfolio career. He was a Non-Executive Director at FreeAgent Holdings plc, a provider of Software-as-a-Service based accounting solutions, from its successful 2016 IPO to its acquisition by RBS in 2018. Nigel currently has Board positions as Chair of the Audit Committee and Member of the Remuneration Committee at I-Nexus Global plc and Hargreaves Services plc.

About Tribal Group Plc

Tribal Group Plc is a pioneering world-leader of education software and services. Its portfolio includes Student Information Systems; a broad range of education services covering quality assurance, peer review, benchmarking and improvement; and student surveys that provide the leading global benchmarks for student experience. Working with Higher Education, Further and Tertiary Education, schools, Government and State bodies, training providers and employers, in over 55 countries; Tribal Group’s mission is to empower the world of education with products and services that underpin student success.

For more information: https://www.tribalgroup.com

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