BATM Advanced Communications Limited announced the appointment of Dr. Gideon Chitayat, the current Vice-Chairman of the Group, as Chairman of the Group following the previously stated retirement of Peter Sheldon, Chairman, at the end of the year 2014. Dr. Chitayat will assume his post on 1 January 2015. The company announced the appointment of Dr. Gideon Chitayat as Chairman of the Group with immediate effect.

Dr. Chitayat replaces Peter Sheldon who retires from his position as Chairman and as a non-executive director of the company. Dr. Chitayat joined the board of the company as a non-executive director in June 2010 and has served as Vice-Chairman since 2012.