Date: 31st day of March 2011
Time: 11.00am Central European Time
PRESS RELEASE
3A FINANCE GROUP APPOINTS MR. ANTONIO GALVEZ AS NEW CFO
LONDON / ZURICH, March 31, 2011 – 3A Finance PLC (the 'Company' or '3A')
is pleased to announce that it has appointed Mr. Antonio Galvez as its Chief
Financial & Controlling Officer.
Mr. GALVEZ studied Technical Accounting and Business Administration in
Malaga and quickly moved into building a career by joining the Service Industry,
where he initially worked as a Group Financial Controller for Global Group of
Companies, counting more than 500 employees at 5 different resorts in Mainland
Spain and the Canary Islands.
Furthermore, he has worked as a Group Financial Controller and as Corporate
Manager for a period of 12 years at Club la Costa with over 15 resorts in Spain,
the Canaries and the UK. The organization was fairly complex with over 2,000
employees and 5 different divisions covering from the Development of new
Resorts to accommodating and servicing over 60,000 families per year.
He has spent lately 3 years in Financial Consulting Business assisting and
consulting Major Real Estate, Construction Enterprises, Hotels and Leisure
Business.
His latest mission was as Chief Financial Officer for Edicosma Group (aka CHL
Group) an internet advertising group with over 2,000 web sites, and over 300
online newspapers. Based in mainland Spain, the Group maintained offices in
France & Morocco.
Mr. Galvez is specialized in Due Diligence, Forecasting and Budget, Tax and
Accounting, Internal Audits / controls, Bank Finance and Human Resources,
having a broad knowledge of Legal, Tax and Accounting.
'I am ecstatic and pleased to join this innovative group' stated Mr. Galvez, he
continued 'my decision to accept the appointment was based upon the available
innovation and great potential this company offers and last but not least the
vision to participate into the booming emerging markets by offering unique
financial services to enhance the global economy of such regions'.
'It is our pleasure to welcome Mr. Galvez among our team' stated Mr. Daniel
Bosshard, Chief Executive Officer of the Group, he continued: ' Mr. Galvez is
definitely an asset to our organization and we will all provide him the necessary
assistance to perform his duties in the best conditions'.
About 3A Finance PLC
3A Finance PLC is a holding company concentrating on the niche markets of
Africa and the Middle East. The company is in process of designing and
developing several innovative and unique financial services for the emerging
markets of Africa, Middle East & Asia.
The company is intending to follow an aggressive growth scheme and is
prepared to acquire strategic candidates to enhance its inorganic growth
Contact:
3A Finance PLC
Investor Relations Department
Email: IR@3a-finance.ch
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End of Press Release