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- Dotz Nano (DTZ) appoints a new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately
- Gideon Shmuel will take on the roles of Executive Director and CEO, while Kerry Harpaz will join the board as non-executive Director
- Gideon is said to have a strong background in sales and was previously CEO of AI computer vision company Cipia, and digital eCommerce platform ePlane
- Meanwhile, Kerry brings more than 17 years’ experience in senior management and leadership roles
- Shares have been trading 1.2 per cent at 41 cents per share at 3:31 pm AEST
Dotz Nano (DTZ) has appointed a new Executive Director and Chief Executive Officer effective immediately.
Following an executive search and selection process by the DTZ board, Gideon Shmuel will take on the Executive Director role, and Bernie Brookes will transfer back to the role of independent non-executive Chairman.
DTZ stated that Gideon will be on a fixed remuneration of $28,250 per month.
Gideon was previously CEO of AI computer vision company Cipia, and aerospace digital eCommerce platform ePlane.
He is said to have a strong background in sales and Bernie Brookes believes Gideon will ramp-up the company’s commercialisation efforts across the diagnostics, authentication and surface sanitisation solutions.
Moreover, Mr Shmuel said he’s excited to be joining the team and looks forward to commercialising the technology and materials portfolio.
“I see enormous potential for Dotz’s versatile end-to-end technology, which has broad applicability across multiple industries and geographies, and look forward to delivering on Dotz’s growth strategy.”
The other appointment is Kerry Harpaz, who joins the board as non-executive Director.
She is said to have a history of investing and supporting start-up businesses with more than 17 years’ experience in senior management and leadership roles specialising in building large teams.
Bernie Brookes said the team is delighted to welcome Mrs Harpaz aboard.
“Her hands-on experience building a profitable business will be invaluable as we continue to fulfill our existing authentication and diagnostic orders, and secure new long-term commercial contracts across our three key target markets.”
Shares have been trading 1.2 per cent at 41 cents per share at 3:31 pm AEST.
