🕐24.08.10 - 04:54 Uhr

PPR expands Sydney based IR team with the appointment of ex-AGL executive Graeme Thompson



Media Release 24 August 2010 PPR expands Sydney based Investor Relations team with the appointment of ex-AGL executive Graeme Thompson Professional Public Relations (PPR) has expanded its Investor Relations team with the appointment of highly experienced executive Graeme Thompson as a Senior Counsel in the Sydney office. Graeme brings with him more than 25 years industry experience as a financial and strategic equity market communications specialist and will play a key role in the expansion of the PPR offering on the east coast of Australia. He has extensive listed entity and direct equity market experience which provides him with a unique understanding of the interrelationship between the listed entity and market participants. Prior to his appointment at PPR, Graeme previously worked for AGL Energy Limited, Australias largest integrated renewable energy company, as the Head of Investor Relations.

Graeme was responsible for providing strategic investor relations advice to the company on market engagement and communications amongst various other investor relations activities encompassed in the role. His distinguished career also includes having headed the investor and shareholder relations functions at Diversified Utility & Energy Trusts -- DUET, United Energy Limited and St.George Bank Limited from the time of its demutualisation, banking conversion and ASX listing. Graemes qualification as a Chartered Secretary provides him with a good working knowledge of disclosure and governance requirements.

He also holds a degree in business finance (banking specialisation), a graduate diploma in business administration, is a fellow of the Financial Services Institute of Australasia and a professional member of the National Institute of Accountants. Graeme joins PPRs existing specialist Investor Relations consulting team who have a broad range of sector experience, outstanding networks and long-term relationships with key business media, brokers, institutional funds and analysts. ENDS To view the full announcement, click here: http://esp.gewru.com/download/files/12414/1232296/PPR%20expands%20its%20Sydney%20based%20Investor%20Relations%20team%20with%20the%20ap.pdf To access a high resolution image of Graeme Thompson, click here: http://esp.gewru.com/download/files/12414/1232584/Graeme%20Thompson.jpg Media contact: David Tasker National Director, Investor Relations Professional Public Relations T: 08 9388 0944 / 0433 112 936 E:
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