BATM Advanced Communications Ltd. announced the appointment of Dr. Avigdor Shafferman as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect. Most recently, from 1995 until his retirement in 2013, he was General Director of the organistion. Previously, Dr. Shafferman served as an external director of the Group (as defined under Israeli law) from February 2015 to February 2018.

External directors under Israeli law are appointed for terms of three years. With his new appointment as a Non-executive Director, Dr. Shafferman will be subject to annual re-election at the Group's annual general meeting.