EML Payments Limited announced the appointment of Mr. Manoj Kheerbat as an independent non-executive director of the Company, effective 5 December 2022. Mr. Kheerbat is a highly experienced non-executive director and board advisor with over 30 years' experience. Importantly, he brings to EML, deep insights from 20+ years' experience working in UK and European payments ecosystems. Mr. Kheerbat is European based, which reflects EML's significant presence in Europe and the UK.

He has a wealth of experience managing regulatory relationships, risk and compliance frameworks, and building structured, robust and scalable operational infrastructure to support growth. Mr. Kheerbat has a Bachelor of Science, Information Technology from Macquarie University and holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Technology, Sydney. Mr. Kheerbat is currently a director of Recharge.com and board advisor for My Money Jar.

His previous roles have included CEO and Chair of the Management Board for Uber Payments, EMEA and Founder and CEO of payments professional services practice, Gropay. Mr. Kheerbat will join EML as an independent director and be considered for election as a non-executive director at EML's 2023 Annual General Meeting.