7th Mar 2005 15:45
BG GROUP plc07 March 2005 MediaInformation 7 March 2005 BG Group appoints Mark Carne as Executive Vice President BG Group has today announced the appointment of Mark Carne as Executive VicePresident and Managing Director, North West Europe. Mark, 46, will take up his new role on 1 May. He joins from Shell, where he helda number of senior positions, most recently Managing Director of Brunei ShellPetroleum and Country Chairman for Shell companies in Brunei. Prior to that, hewas the Asset Director responsible for Shell's UK North Sea oil production. Hisinternational experience includes various general management roles in the UK,Holland and Oman covering operations, engineering, commercial and businessdevelopment. Mark will become a member of BG Group's Executive Committee and will report toChief Executive Frank Chapman who said: "We are delighted to welcome Mark to BG. He brings a wealth of industryexperience and expertise to the significant opportunities in the Group's NorthWest Europe region. He will be a valuable addition to BG Group's ExecutiveCommittee." -ends- Notes to Editors: BG Group plc is a global natural gas business. Active on five continents in over20 countries, it operates four business segments - Exploration and Production,LNG, Transmission and Distribution and Power. Enquiries: Media Jonathan Miller +44 (0) 118 929 3188 Out of hours media mobile: +44 (0) 791 718 5707 Investor Relations Chris Lloyd/Helen Parris/ Kate Bingham +44 (0) 118 929 3025 Website: www.bg-group.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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