Skyfii Ltd (ASX:SKF, OTC:SFIIF) has named Bob Alexander as its chairman designate ahead of a handover by the end of calendar year 2022 to succeed Andrew Johnson who has announced his intention to retire.
Johnson joined the board of Skyfii in 2014 and was appointed chairman in January 2019.
Under the leadership of Johnson, Skyfii has grown its global footprint, expanded its product offering, executed on multiple acquisitions and significantly increased its revenue, which has seen the company emerge as a global leader in venue intelligence.
Executive and board experience
Chairman designate Bob Alexander was appointed to Skyfii’s board in July 2022.
He is an experienced non-executive director, previously holding board and advisory roles in the technology, intellectual property and digital media and advertising industries.
Alexander was previously a non-executive director and chairman of the Audit & Risk Committee for former ASX-listed software company, The Citadel Group Limited, as well as Xenith IP Group Limited and QMS Media (ASX:QMS) Limited.
He has more than 35 years of commercial finance and operations experience in senior executive roles in Australia and internationally.
“Goal of delivering sustainable positive cash flow”
Alexander said: “I am excited by the opportunity to become chair of Skyfii.
“The company continues to grow and has started FY23 with significant momentum securing several contract wins, including the recent deployment of Skyfii’s restaurant operations solution across an initial eight McDonald’s stores in the USA.
“Skyfii continues to evolve our solution offering to provide valuable operational data analytics to help solve pain points for our clients, driving increased demand for our technology.
“The deep and diverse skill set of the Board, coupled with our strong management team led by CEO, Wayne Arthur, provides the expertise to execute on our growth and deliver on our goal of delivering sustainable positive cash flow from 2H FY23 onwards.
“On behalf of the Board and all of Skyfii, I would like to thank Andrew for his commitment and dedication to our company over his term as director and chairman.
“He has steered the company through a challenging period with the impacts of COVID and supply chain issues over the last three years.”