26 August 2015
IGas Energy PLC (AIM :IGAS)
("IGas" or "the Company")
Board Appointment
IGas is pleased to announce the appointment of Julian Tedder as Chief Financial Officer and a Board Director of the Company, with effect from 28th September 2015.
A chartered accountant, Julian, aged 46, has 15 years' senior management experience both at operational and group level within the international oil and gas sector, including Centrica plc and Tullow Oil plc. Most recently, Julian was General Manager, Finance for Tullow Oil, having worked at the company for over 10 years, where he was ultimately responsible for over 190 staff across the finance function.
Commenting on this appointment, Francis Gugen, Non-executive Chairman of IGas said:
"We are delighted that Julian will be joining the Board. His wealth of experience in the sector, most recently at Tullow Oil where he was part of the team that grew the business from being an explorer to a significant international oil and gas company operating with multiple partners, will complement IGas' existing leadership very well. We all look forward to him being part of the IGas leadership during the next phase of the Company's growth."
Julian Tedder commented:
"This is an exciting opportunity at an important time for IGas. The company is well positioned and I am pleased to be joining the Board. I look forward to working with the team in driving performance over the coming years."
Additional information pursuant to Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM Rules for Companies is set out below.
Previous Directorships
UK
Energy Africa Limited
Planet Oil International Limited
Tullow CMS (North Sea) Limited
Tullow Exploration & Production UK Limited
Tullow Greenland Exploration Limited
Tullow Group Services Limited
Tullow Guinea Limited
Tullow Jamaica Limited
Tullow Mozambique Limited
Tullow Oil 100 Limited
Tullow Oil (International) Norge Limited
Tullow Oil Finance Limited
Tullow Oil SK Limited
Tullow Oil SPE Limited
Tullow Oil SNS Limited
Tullow Oil TS Limited
Tullow Uruguay Limited
Netherlands
Tullow Angola B.V.
Tullow DRC B.V.
Tullow Ethiopia B.V.
Tullow Guyana B.V.
Tullow Kenya B.V.
Tullow Liberia B.V.
Tullow Mexico B.V.
Tullow Sierra Leone B.V.
Tullow Tanzania B.V.
Tullow Zambia B.V.
Tullow cote D'Ivoire Exploration Ltd
Tullow cote D'Ivoire Ltd
Tullow Madagascar Ltd
Isle of Man
Tullow Congo Limited
Tullow Equatorial Guinea Limited
Tullow Gabon Holdings Limited
Tullow Gabon Limited
Tullow Kudu Ltd
Tullow Mauritania Ltd
Tullow Senegal Ltd
Tullow Uganda Ltd
British Virgin Islands
Tullow (EA) Holdings Limited
Current Directorships
Speeder Property Services LLP
Shop With The School Limited
For further information please contact:
IGas Energy plc
Tel: +44 (0)20 7993 9899
Stephen Bowler, Chief Executive Officer
Ann-marie Wilkinson, Director of Corporate Affairs
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