– UK, Rotherham – Xeros Technology Group plc (LON: XSG), the creator of technologies that reduce the impact of clothing on the planet, today announced the appointment of Neil Austin as CEO, effective 1st August 2022, succeeding Mark Nichols who will step down from the Board on 1 August 2022 and leave the Company on 30 September 2022.
“We are delighted to welcome Neil as Chief Executive Officer of Xeros. Given his highly relevant background and experience, the Board is confident that he will assist in driving growth, with a clear focus on accelerating the adoption of Xeros’s solutions at scale.” said Board Chairman, Klaas de Boer.
About Neil Austin
Neil Austin has extensive commercial sales and management experience in the global domestic appliance manufacturing industry, having recently served as Managing Director of Strix (U.K.) Limited, where his focus was on the consumer goods division including water filtration. Before this position, Neil was CCO of Neurovalens Limited, and he previously held roles as Sales Director at Glen Dimplex, Consumer Goods division, and as Sales Manager at Whirlpool Corporation.
Neil Austin said: “With extensive experience in the domestic appliances industry, I have been aware of Xeros’s revolutionary technology for many years. The opportunity to help the business continue its vitally important mission to improve sustainability in the laundry and garment sectors is both a privilege and an honour. I am confident that by building on the solid foundations laid by the team, we are ready for the commercial breakthrough that the technology deserves.”
About Xeros Technology Group
Born out of textile research and advancing new standards of performance and responsibility, Xeros’ technologies revolutionize the way we make and clean our clothes, conserving water and preventing waste. Designed to impact industries and people on a global scale, Xeros transforms the performance, impact, and economics of the fashion and washing machine industry.
Xeros enables the scaling of its innovations and impact by licensing its intellectual property to partners across the globe. Their work has, to date, created 38 patent families.
Xeros’ technologies are already in use in major global industries, including commercial and home laundry and garment manufacturing. So far, these technologies have saved millions of liters of water and could prevent billions of microfibres from ending in our oceans.
For more information: https://www.xerostech.com/
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