The Quarto Group Inc. announced the following director appointments with immediate effect: Polly Powellis appointed as Chief Executive Officer of the Company's UK operations and Executive Director of the Company. Polly Powell has worked in non-fiction publishing for more than thirty years. She was a member of the management team that acquired the book publishing business from Chrysalis Music Limited in 2004. In 2012, Polly became sole owner of what is now called Pavilion Books. Polly will continue to serve on the board of Pavilion Books Holdings Limited. In addition, she is a Non-Executive Director of National Gallery Company Limited. Andrea Giunti Lombardo is appointed as Non-Executive Director of the Company. Andrea is not considered to be independent. Andrea is a member of the board of Giunti Editore S.p.A. He has been involved in different aspects of the publishing industry, and has extensive experience in finance, M&A and digital development. Andrea was also involved in the establishment of the Giunti Academy, a business management school in Italy. Also Michael Mousley stepped down as Non-Executive Director of the Company.