1st Aug 2007 07:00
Aminex PLC01 August 2007 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 1 August 2007 Aminex PLC ("Aminex" or "the Company") Board Changes Aminex PLC, the oil and gas company listed in London and Dublin, announces todaythat Derek Tughan is stepping down from the role of Chairman with immediateeffect due to pressing personal commitments. Mr. Tughan will remain on theBoard as a Non-Executive Director of the Company. For the time being Brian Hall will assume the role of Chairman. Aminex also announces that Didier Murcia, an Executive Director of the Company,has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of the Aminex group. As part of hisduties Mr. Murcia will have responsibility for the company's operatedexploration programmes in the East African region which include drilling inTanzania and onshore seismic surveys in both Tanzania and Madagascar this year. Other Executive Director positions remain unchanged: Simon Butterfield is GroupFinance Director, Mike Rego is Exploration Director and Antonio Prado isPresident of Aminex USA, Inc. In addition to Mr. Tughan the Non-Executive Directors are David Hooker andAndrew Hay. Mr. Hooker is Senior Independent Director. For further information: Aminex PLCBrian Hall Tel: +44 (0) 20 7291 3100 Pelham Public RelationsArchie Berens Tel: +44 (0) 20 7743 6679 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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