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XLMedia PLC

12 October 2017

12 October 2017

XLMedia PLC

("XLMedia" or "the Company")

Board Appointment

XLMedia (AIM: XLM), a leading provider of digital performance marketing services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonas Martensson as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect.

Jonas has substantial board level experience in a number of important verticals for XLMedia in addition to both corporate and capital markets exposure across the Nordics. He is currently CEO of Mojang AB ("Mojang"), the Swedish video game developer and publisher acquired by Microsoft in 2014. Mojang is best known for creating the popular independent game, Minecraft and continues to update and support the game across multiple platforms.

Previously, Jonas founded betting operator Mobilbet.com, which was sold in 2016. Prior to this, Jonas held senior roles at Betsson, latterly in Betsson Technologies AB, as Head of Mobile responsible for strategy and execution of all mobile activities across the 28 group brands.

Chris Bell, Non-Executive Chairman of XLMedia, commented:

"We are delighted to welcome Jonas to the board of XLMedia as he brings a wealth of experience in both capital markets, technology and product development and the gaming sector. We look forward to leveraging his substantial expertise as we continue to expand our market presence and further capitalise on our significant growth momentum."

The following information is disclosed pursuant to Schedule Two paragraph (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies:

Jonas Martensson (aged 40) currently holds or has held the following directorships in the five years preceding the date of this announcement:

 
 Current directorships    Previous directorships 
 Finnair Plc              Happy Socks AB 
 Dapptive AB              Instantor AB 
 Mojang Synergies AB      Moretime Financial Services 
                           AB 
 Mojang AB                Mojang Support AB 
 Joma Holdings AB         Bounce Holding Scandinavia 
                           AB 
 JFM Enterprises AB       Bounce Holding AB 
 JFM Services AB          Bounce Kungens Kurva AB 
 Beyond the Velvet Rope   Föräldrakooperativet 
  AB                       Bäret, Ekonomisk 
                           Förening 
 JFM Global AB            Play Yard Productions 
 JFM Ventures AB 
 

For further information, contact:

 
 XLMedia plc Ory Weihs www.xlmedia.com       Tel: 020 8817 5283 
 Vigo Communications Jeremy Garcia           Tel: 020 7830 9703 
  / Fiona Henson / Natalie Jones 
  www.vigocomms.com 
 Cenkos Securities plc (Nomad                Tel: 020 7397 8900 
  and Joint Broker) Camilla Hume 
  / Mark Connelly www.cenkos.com 
 Berenberg (Joint Broker) Chris              Tel: 020 3207 7800 
  Bowman / Mark Whitmore www.berenberg.com 
 

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