EKF Diagnostics Holdings plc (AIM: EKF) is pleased to announce that Lurene Joseph joins the Board as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

Lurene has held Chief Executive positions at Leeds and Partners Limited and the London Development Agency, a strategic organisation responsible for jobs, skills and economic growth in London.  At both organisations, Lurene was instrumental in bringing about transformational change and driving value with a focus on delivery. Prior to joining the London Development Agency, Lurene was a member of the management team at Royal Dutch Shell Plc and a Vice President at TXU Energy Retail Company LLC.

Disclosures in accordance with the AIM Rules for Lurene Julia Wong Joseph, aged 55:

Lurene was a director of Leeds and Partners Limited which was put into voluntary liquidation on 31 March 2015 as part of a strategic move to a wider regional inward investment agenda.

There are no further disclosures required in accordance with AIM Rule 17 and Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies.