5 February 2024

EnSilica plc

("EnSilica", the "Company" or the "Group")

Appointment of Chief Financial Officer

EnSilica (AIM: ENSI), a leading chip maker of mixed-signal ASICs (Application Specific Integrated Circuits), is pleased to announce that it has appointed Kristoff Rademan to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Kristoff will join the Company and Board in May 2024.

Kristoff is a finance professional with over 20 years' experience working in corporate finance positions across the pharmaceutical and technology spaces. Kristoff has held a diverse range of senior finance management roles and is currently serving as Vice President, Group Financial Controller at Oxford Biomedica Plc. Kristoff previously spent a number of years at European specialty pharmaceutical company, Archimedes Pharma, including a period as the business's UK & Ireland Finance Director.

Kristoff, who is 45 years old, began his finance career at KPMG, where he gained significant accounting experience and became Assistant Manager at one of the firm's largest regional UK teams.

Ian Lankshear, Chief Executive Officer of EnSilica, commented:

"I am delighted to welcome Kristoff to EnSilica and look forward to leveraging his vast experience in executive finance roles at innovation-led companies.

Kristoff will provide extensive financial support to EnSilica, and I and the Board look forward to working with him as we continue to focus on executing our growth strategy."

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About EnSilica

EnSilica is a leading fabless design house focused on custom ASIC design and supply for OEMs and system houses, as well as IC design services for companies with their own design teams. The company has world-class expertise in supplying custom RF, mmWave, mixed signal and digital ICs to its international customers in the automotive, industrial, healthcare and communications markets. The company also offers a broad portfolio of core IP covering cryptography, radar, and communications systems. EnSilica has a track record in delivering high quality solutions to demanding industry standards. The company is headquartered near Oxford, UK and has design centres across the UK and in Bangalore, India and Porto Alegre, Brazil.