Director appointment
Blackbird plc announced the appointment of Sumit Rai, the company's Chief Product Officer since 2022, to the board as an Executive Director. Rai, who has over 26 years of experience in technology product development, holds a direct interest in 4,683,831 ordinary shares of the Company. This appointment is in accordance with AIM Rules for Companies.
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Blackbird plc (AIM: BIRD), the developer of the browser-based collaborative video editor elevate.io, the technology licensor and the developer and seller of market-leading cloud native video editing platform, Blackbird, today announces that the Company’s Chief Product Officer, Sumit Rai, has been appointed to the board as an Executive Director.
Sumit Rai has been Blackbird PLC’s Chief Product Officer since 2022 and has over 26 years' experience building and scaling technology products across enterprise video, SaaS, cloud collaboration and AI-enabled platforms. His background spans product vision, commercial leadership, board and investor communication, and technical depth across software and AI-driven workflows.
Regulatory disclosures
Pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule Two Paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, Sumit Neil Vishnu Rai (“Sumit Rai”), aged 46, is or has been a director of the following companies and partnerships in the past five years:
| Current directorships/partnerships | Past directorships/partnerships |
| Eaton Rise Limited | N/A |
Sumit Rai has a direct interest in 4,683,831 ordinary shares of the Company.
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