Action Hotels Plc (LON:AHCG) CFO Katie Shelton spoke with DirectorsTalk and explains the reasoning behind appointing Zeus Capital as Nomad and Sole Broker.
Katie Shelton (CFO & Director of Corporate Affairs), has been advising and raising funds for growth companies, with a focus on those listed on AIM since 2005. She has worked for various full service small-mid cap focused investment banks including Daniel Stewart, Arbuthnot and Northland Capital, where she was the youngest Head of Corporate Broking. Katie has been working with and advising Action Hotels since January 2013 and led the IPO and raising of $50m for Action Hotels plc whilst at Sanlam Securities. Prior to investment banking, Katie spent four years in corporate restructuring and recovery with Kroll and a university placement year working at British Airways in their Business Development team. She obtained first BSc (Hons) in Business Economics and Finance from Loughborough University, coming top of her class and is a qualified accountant winning the global Bronze medal in her final set of exams. Katie joined Action Hotels in February 2014.
Action Hotels Plc is a leading owner, developer and asset manager of branded three and four star hotels in the Middle East and Australia. Established in 2005, Action Hotels currently operates nine hotels with 1,561 rooms in aggregate across the Middle East and Australia, with further properties in development in both regions.
