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The Coal Authority appoints Jeff Halliwell as chairman

The Coal Authority has appointed Jeff Halliwell as chairman effective from 1 April 2021. He replaces Steven Dingle who has held the post for eight years. Mr Halliwell’s executive experience is with consumer businesses such as Fox’s Biscuits / Northern Foods, First Milk and Bernard Matthews. His background is in international marketing and commercial roles […]

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Power Metal appoints Edmund Shaw as NED

Power Metal Resources plc has appointed Edmund (Ed) Charles Frederick Edmund Shaw as non-executive director. Mr Shaw, aged 47, is an experienced City finance professional took up his position on 19 February 2021. His previous directorships include Dunton Capital LLP, Manders & Shaw Limited and ShawCap Limited. He is currently director at NewPeak Capital LLP […]

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IOG appoints David Gibson as COO

Independent Oil and Gas plc has appointed David Gibson as its chief operating officer (COO) effective from yesterday (8 February). Mr Gibson has extensive North Sea engineering and project management experience over nearly 30 years in the energy industry. This includes Foster Wheeler Wood Group, Amec, Marathon Oil UK Ltd, TAQA Bratani, and most recently […]

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EnQuest appoints Liv Monica Stubholt as NED

Liv Monica Stubholt is appointed as a non executive director of the EnQuest board with effect from 15 February 2021. She will also become a member of the Audit Committee and the Safety, Climate and Risk Committee. Ms Stubholt is a corporate lawyer and has extensive experience in the energy industry and across public policy […]

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Kavango Resources chairman Douglas Wright to leave

Kavango Resources plc’s chairman and non-executive director Douglas Wright will resign at the end of 2020 to concentrate on his other business interests. Mr Wright joined the company as non-executive chairman prior to its admission to the Official List in 2018 and helped guide the company through the IPO process. Kavango co-founder and non-executive director Mike […]

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United appoints Tom Hickey as independent NED

United Oil & Gas plc has appointed Tom Hickey as independent non-executive director with effect from 1 January 2021. He will also chair United’s audit committee and will sit on the company’s AIM compliance and remuneration committees.  Mr Hickey was chief financial officer for Tullow Oil plc from 2000 to 2008 and took a central […]