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Two Capricorn NEDs decline re-election

Capricorn Energy plc non-executive directors Erik B. Daugbjerg and Catherine Krajicek will not seek re-election at the company’s next general meeting. Both were sitting NEDs while the company underwent a change of management following the failed NewMed merger. Mr Daugbjerg and Ms Krajicek will retire immediately following the meeting on 20 June 2023. “On behalf of […]

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Central Asia NED Nurlan Zhakupov steps down

Central Asia Metals plc non-executive director Nurlan Zhakupov has stepped down after 11 years on the board, with effect from 3 April 2023. His departure follows his appointment as chief executive officer of Kazakhstan’s Samruk-Kazyna sovereign wealth fund.     Non-executive chairman Nick Clarke said that Mr Zhakupov had been valued member of the company […]

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Tullow Oil appoints Roald Goethe as NED

Tullow Oil plc appointed Roald Goethe as an independent non-executive director of Tullow with effect from 24 February 2023. Mr Goethe is an oil and gas executive with extensive commercial knowledge of the energy industry in Africa including business development, M&A, and in oil markets specifically hedging, financing and trading. In 1994, he joined Trafigura Group as […]

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Prospex joint founder and NED Richard Mays resigns

Prospex Energy plc joint founder and non-executive director Richard Mays has resigned with immediate effect. The company said that Mr Mays’ decision was made for personal reasons and as a result of other commitments, but that he remained committed to the long-term prosperity of Prospex. “The board of Prospex thanks Richard for his commitment and […]

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Guillaume Vermersch nominated Serica NED

Serica Energy plc said nominee Guillaume Vermersch will join the board as non-executive director on completion of the company’s acquisition of Tailwind Energy Investments Ltd. Tailwind’s largest shareholder Mercuria Energy Group made the nomination, along with that of Robert Lawson, under the terms of the sales and purchase agreement. Mr Vermersch is Mercuria’s group chief […]

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Robert Lawson nominated Serica NED

Serica Energy plc said nominee Robert Lawson will join the board as a non-executive director on completion of the company’s acquisition of Tailwind Energy Investments Ltd. Tailwind’s largest shareholder Mercuria Energy Group made the nomination, along with that of Guillaume Vermersch, under the terms of the sales and purchase agreement. Mr Lawson spent 32 years […]