8th Dec 2005 07:00
BowLeven Plc08 December 2005 8 December 2005 BowLeven Plc ('BowLeven' or 'the Company') Appointment of Exploration Director BowLeven announces that Jerry Anthony has been appointed as Exploration Directorof the Company with effect from 1st January 2006. Jerry (aged 50), who qualified as a geologist in 1976, has approximately 30years experience in the international E&P arena, primarily with Chevron Corporation, where he gained experience in a number of African countries including Sudan and Angola, in addition to Yemen and Kazakhstan.After a considerable period based in California, Jerry returned to the UK wherehe was North Africa New Ventures Manager with Chevron Africa and Middle East and then Africa New Ventures Manager with Chevron Overseas Petroleum Inc. In 2002 Jerry joined Sasol Petroleum International Ltd ('SPI') in London as General Manager for the Gulf of Guinea and New Ventures including responsibility for establishing upstream positions for SPI's GTL (Gas to Liquids) business. Commenting on the announcement Philip Rhind, Chief Executive of BowLeven said:"We are delighted to have Jerry join the team. His experience in the Gulf ofGuinea in particular and Africa in general will be valuable to us in our drive to unlock value for shareholders from our Cameroon acreage." For further information contact: Philip Rhind, Chief Executive, BowLeven Plc 0131 260 5100 Derrick Lee, Noble & Company Limited 0131 225 9677 Neil Bennett, Maitland 020 7379 5151 Additional information Jerry Anthony In accordance with Schedule 2 (g) of the AIM Rules, the following information inrelation to the appointment of Jeremy Stuart Anthony (age 50) as a director of BowLeven isdisclosed: Current directorships and partnerships: Pie Eyed Ltd, Company Secretary and Director Directorships and partnerships held in the past five years: Sasol Exploration and Production Nigeria Ltd, Director Save for the information disclosed above there is no other information fallingto be disclosed under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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