OpenLearning Limited advised of the appointment of John Merakovsky as an Independent Non-Executive Director to the Company's Board. Non-Executive Director Kevin Barry previously indicated his intention to resign from the Board [ASX Announcement dated 25 May 2022] upon the appointment of another Independent Non-Executive Director and has therefore resigned effective immediately. Mr. Merakovsky is a veteran of the technology industry having previously been the CEO of leading loyalty and data company Flybuys, and previously the CEO and Managing Director of ASX-listed Integrated Research Ltd. He was previously General Manager of SEEK Learning, part of leading Australian online employment platform SEEK, and before that Managing Director and CEO Australia and New Zealand for global marketing and credit services provider Experian.

Mr. Merakovsky started his career in the education technology sector as the founder and CEO of Southrock Corporation, a leading provider of enterprise Learning and Performance Management Solutions that was acquired by Talent2 in 2005. Having originally trained as a molecular biologist and neurogeneticist at the University of Melbourne, Mr. Merakovsky is passionate about building a better future through sustainable investment in science and technology.