{"id":49813,"date":"2013-11-21T09:34:36","date_gmt":"2013-11-21T07:34:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=49813"},"modified":"2013-11-21T09:35:53","modified_gmt":"2013-11-21T07:35:53","slug":"taylor-appointed-to-reunert-board","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/49813\/taylor-appointed-to-reunert-board\/","title":{"rendered":"Taylor appointed to Reunert board"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nashua Mobile CEO, Mark Taylor, has been appointed as an executive director to Reunert&#8217;s board.<\/p>\n<p>Taylor joins CBI-electric MD, Alan Dickson in the appointment.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Both have extensive experience in their respective industries and the board looks forward to their contributions as executive directors of Reunert,&#8221; the company said.<\/p>\n<p>On 20 November 2013, Reunert reported a 3% decline in revenue to R11.4 billion for the year ended 30 September 2013, from the R11.7 billion recorded the year before.<\/p>\n<p>The loss was mainly due to the holding company\u2019s CBI-electric and Nashua segments, which saw revenue losses of 4% and 6%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>CBI&#8217;s losses saw revenue to R3.5 billion, while Nashua saw revenue decline to R6.8 billion (2012: R7.22 billion) \u2013 while operating profit declined by 24% to R636 million, from R839 million in 2012.<\/p>\n<p>On 15 November, Reunert announced that Nashua MD, David Coutinho had stepped down from his position as managing director \u201cto pursue other interests\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Coutinho\u2019s post will be filled by marketing director of Nashua, Dave Hallas who became acting MD.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Nashua and Reunert<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a title=\"Permalink to Nashua revenue decline hits Reunert\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/mobile\/49788\/nashua-revenue-decline-hits-reunert\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Nashua revenue decline hits Reunert<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Nashua weighs on Reunert interims\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/38247\/nashua-weighs-on-reunert-interims\/\"><strong>Nashua weighs on Reunert interims<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Reunert shares decline 5%\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/37259\/reunert-shares-decline-5\/\"><strong>Reunert shares decline 5%<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Reunert blames slower economy for earnings fall\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/37120\/reunert-blames-slower-economy-for-earnings-fall\/\"><strong>Reunert blames slower economy for earnings fall<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Reunert hits back at AppChat\" href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/32583\/reunert-hits-back-at-appchat\/\"><strong>Reunert hits back at AppChat<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nashua Mobile CEO, Mark Taylor, has been appointed as an executive director to Reunert&#8217;s board.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":23530,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[25,7042,2827,2618,551,555],"class_list":["post-49813","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-mobile","tag-active","tag-alan-dickson","tag-mark-taylor","tag-nashua","tag-nashua-mobile","tag-reunert"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49813","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49813"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49813\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":49814,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49813\/revisions\/49814"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/23530"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49813"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49813"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49813"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}