BATM Advanced Communications Limited announced the appointment of Mrs. Orna Pollock as a Non-Executive Director of the company with immediate effect. Mrs. Pollock (neé Kaldi), aged 55, has over 20 years' executive management experience in biotechnology, healthcare, medical diagnostics, medical device and clinical lab-automation. She is currently Chief Executive Officer of Galmedics Biotech, which she joined in December 2014.

Prior to joining Galmedics, she held the position of Chief Executive Officer of MicroMedic Technologies, which, through its investee companies, develops and commercialises novel molecular biomarkers related to cancer.