Directorate Change
Newmark Security plc announced the immediate appointment of David Marks as a non-executive director, marking the first of two planned independent non-executive director additions, with Michel Rapoport set to step down upon the second appointment. Marks brings extensive experience in corporate recovery, finance from UBS and Deutsche Bank, and private equity from Nikko Principal Investments, having co-founded Immotion Group plc and led its IPO in 2018 and subsequent sale in 2023. He currently holds directorships in Uvisan Limited and Lanton Investments Limited and does not hold any shares in Newmark.
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Newmark Security plc (AIM: NWT), a global leader in secure people-data solutions for human capital management ("HCM") systems, is pleased to announce the appointment of David Marks as a non-executive director of the Company with immediate effect.
David is a highly experienced company director in both private and listed companies, having served in a number of executive and non-executive roles. He has a background in corporate recovery, corporate finance (UBS and Deutsche Bank) and private equity (Nikko Principal Investments). He has been on the board of a several listed companies, most recently having co-founded Immotion Group plc (now renamed Huddled Group plc), where he was Group Finance Director, leading both the IPO in 2018 and subsequent sale of the core business in 2023. He is a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland.
As announced on 15 October 2025, the Company will be appointing two new independent non-executive directors to the board of Newmark ("Board"). David Marks represents the first of these appointments and good progress is being made with regards to the second appointment. On the appointment of the second new independent non-executive director, Michel Rapoport will step down from the Board. Further announcements will be made at the appropriate time.
Regulatory disclosures
Pursuant to Rule 17 and Schedule Two Paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies, David Marks, aged 58, is or has been a director of the following companies and partnerships in the past five years:
| Current directorships/partnerships | Past directorships/partnerships |
| · Uvisan Limited · Lanton Investments Limited | · Nutricircle Limited · Let's Explore VR Limited · M Capital Ventures Limited · Boop Beauty Limited · Let's Explore Limited · Huddled Group Plc · Immotion Studios Limited |
David was formerly a director of Monstermob Group plc("Monstermob") which had operations in UK, Europe, USA and Asia. David stepped down as a director of Monstermob and all its subsidiaries on 23 February 2007. Monstermob Limited, a wholly owned UK subsidiary, was placed into administration on 7 August 2007.
David does not hold any shares in Newmark.
| Newmark Security plc Marie-Claire Dwek, Chief Executive Officer Paul Campbell-White, Chief Financial Officer | Tel: +44 (0) 20 7355 0070 www.newmarksecurity.com |
| Allenby Capital Limited (Nominated Adviser and Broker) James Reeve (Corporate Finance) Amrit Nahal, Kelly Gardiner (Sales & Corporate Broking) | Tel: +44 (0) 20 3328 5656 |
| Yellow Jersey PR Charles Goodwin | Tel: +44 (0) 7747 788 221 |
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