Rakon Limited announced that at the annual general meeting held on September 7, 2012 appointed Herb Hunt to the Board of Directors. Herb from Silicon Valley has a distinguished career in the technology sector having worked with IBM for 32 years including a stint as CEO and Chairman of IBM New Zealand during the late 1980s, followed by VP Operational roles in Asia and Europe in the 1990s. Herb then went onto to join Seibel Systems in California as a Senior Vice President acting as Chief Technology Officer and Strategy lead for the CEO.

Later Herb joined Symphony Technology Group as Executive Vice President Operations also based in California. Herb will join the Board in November 2012.