Techstep ASA - Board/Management Information 2015

Birdstep Appoints New Acting Chief Financial Officer

Oslo March 27, 2015.

Birdstep Technology announces the appointment of

Fredrik Johansson as its acting Chief Financial

Officer (CFO).

Hassan Tabrizi joined the company as a consultant

and acting CFO in Sophie Rabenius' absence. The

agreement with Mr. Tabrizi is nearing an end and he

will commence with new assignments.

The company´s current COO Fredrik Johansson has

agreed to assume the role as acting CFO, effective 1

May, reporting to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO)

during the continued period that Ms. Rabenius is on

maternity leave. To ensure an effective handover Mr.

Johansson and Mr. Tabrizi will work closely together

the coming month.

Mr. Johansson has extensive experience from growth

companies in listed environments and turnaround

cases. Previous to Birdstep he held executive

positions in such companies as the Phone Family,

Sweden´s most expansive telecom retailer and

Teligent Telecom - a company that develops and

markets value added services for mobile operators in

Europe, Asia, North Africa and North America.

"I want to thank Hassan for his considerable

contribution as a member of Birdstep's leadership

team. He has been instrumental in further developing

our work on internal controls as well as overall

financial oversight. Fredrik, with his background

and experience, will continue this work during

Sophie Rabenius' maternity leave" says Lonnie

Schilling CEO, Birdstep Technology ASA.

For more information please contact:

Marie-Louise Nilsson Kanon

VP Market Communications

Phone: +46 8 627 91 40

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