IDOX plc announced the appointment of Anoop Kang as an Executive Director of the Company. Anoop will join the Group on 21 February 2022 and the Board immediately following the conclusion of the Company's Annual General Meeting on 16 March 2022. Rob Grubb, the Group's current CFO, will continue in his role as an Executive Director and CFO until such time, whereupon he will step down from the Board and take up a newly created role at Idox, M&A Director, advancing the Group's inorganic growth strategy.

As part of the Group's 'fly' phase, the Board's aim is to complement the organic growth of the Group with a buy and build strategy; this is focused on acquiring UK based businesses, typically bolt on in scale, which add IP software products for the public sector markets in which company specialise. Rob's role will be focused on identifying targets and negotiating transactions within the Group's well established acquisition criteria. Anoop began his career at Deloitte LLP, before moving to Balfour Beatty plc in September 2010.

At Balfour Beatty, Anoop performed a number of senior roles, including Finance Director of the rail division and Head of Investor Relations, before becoming Group Financial Controller of Kier Group plc. Subsequently, Anoop was appointed as Group CFO of Cambian Group plc and then Logistics Development Group plc.