Purple Group Limited announced that Thembeka Gwagwa has resigned from the Board with immediate effect to pursue other ventures. The effective date is August 31, 2016. Mr. Craig Carter is currently a Non-Executive Director of the board and the Chairman of the Audit Committee and the Social and Ethics committee. Effective immediately Mr. Carter's function will be changed to an Independent Non-Executive Director and he has been appointed as the Chairman of the Remuneration Committee. Mr. Dennis Alter is currently a Non-Executive Director of the Board and a member of the Audit Committee. Effective immediately Mr. Alter's function will be changed to Independent Non-Executive Director. Mark Barnes, the Non-Executive Chairman of the Board has been appointed onto the Audit Committee to replace Thembeka Gwagwa.