Ava Risk Group Limited (ASX: AVA) (“Ava Risk Group” or “the Company”) today advises that Group Chief Financial Officer & Company Secretary Leigh Davis has resigned and will leave the Company on 3 November 2021. Replacing Mr Davis in November will be Neville Joyce.

Ava Risk Group CEO Rob Broomfield said: “We would like to extend our sincere thanks to Leigh for the significant contribution he has made to Ava Risk Group over the past six years, in particular his management and leadership during the Company’s IPO in 2015 and our merger with MaxSec Group Limited during 2017. We wish him well with his decision to pursue a new career opportunity.”

We are pleased to be welcoming Neville Joyce, currently Senior Vice President Group Chief Financial Officer of Redflex Holdings Limited. In addition to his five years with Redflex, Mr Joyce brings extensive experience in leadership, management and strategic financial analysis having held senior finance positions with Origin and Energy Australia. Mr Joyce holds a Bachelor of Business and is CPA (Australia) qualified.”

On behalf of the Board, Chairman David Cronin thanked Mr Davis for his many years of service and for his contribution to the transformation of Ava Risk Group into the global, profitable company it is today. The Board welcomes Mr Joyce and is looking forward to benefiting from his ASX CFO experience as the Company enters its next phase of globalisation and growth.

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About Ava Risk Group
Ava Risk Group is a global leader in providing security technologies and services to protect critical assets and infrastructure. Its Technology Division manufactures and markets ‘smart’ fibre optic sensing systems (Future Fibre Technologies) and high security access control and electronic locking products (BQT Solutions). Its Services Division provides secure logistics for high-risk valuables such as banknotes and precious metals (Ava Global Logistics). Its products and services are trusted by some of the most security conscious commercial, industrial, military and government clients in the world.

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