New Appointment To Sealegs Board

New Appointment To Sealegs Board

Auckland, 30 March 2007: Sealegs Corporation Limited has announced the appointment of Will Burrell, Director of operations in Australia, to the board. His appointment is effective from 1 April 2007.

Mr Burrell, who has extensive experience in financial markets and developing key stakeholder relationships, replaces Brian Taylor who has resigned from the board.

Sealegs Corporation Chairman, Mr John Robertson, says “Brian has contributed to Sealegs successful development and record of achievement, and I would like to thank him for his time and dedication”.

Mr Robertson says the board is delighted to welcome a person with Mr Burrell's “considerable corporate experience in the UK, USA and Australia to the board. His appointment will bring together an excellent mix of business experience and fresh ideas which will be valuable going forward."

The English-born entrepreneur, who bought and developed the multi-award-winning eco-tourism, El Questro Wilderness Park in Northern Australia, was appointed a member of the Order of Australia in 2006.

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