8th Sep 2005 13:24
8 September 2005 Circle Oil plc ("Circle Oil" or the "Company") Result of AGM & Appointment of Director At the Annual General Meeting (the "Meeting") of the Company held today, allresolutions were passed.At the Meeting, the Board of Circle Oil plc was pleased to announce theappointment of Prof. Chris Green to the Board as a non-executive director.Prof. Green is an explorationist and geophysicist with over thirty yearsexperience in the oil and gas industry including twenty-four years at Shell,where he held various senior positions leaving in 1998 as PrincipalGeophysicist and Global Shell Group Advisor. From 1998 to 2001 he was Directorof Strategic Development and Geosciences at Racal Electronics and from 2001 to2004 he was Chief Technical Officer at Thales Geosolutions Group. During theperiod 1996 to 2004 he was also Professor of Geophysics at the University ofSaint Andrews in Scotland.Prof. Green is a Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society and a Fellow of theGeological Society. He is a Member of the Institute of Petroleum and of theEuropean Association of Exploration Geophysicists.Further details regarding the appointment of Prof. Chris Green appear at thefoot of this announcement.Speaking at Circle's AGM in Dublin Mr.David Hough, CEO, said,"The appointment of Professor Green to the Board gives significant additionalexperience and expertise to the team and we look forward to bringing a numberof Chris' ideas to fruition as we expand Circle's portfolio of interests. Thatan individual of his calibre is attracted to Circle Oil speaks volumes aboutthe potential for the Company."-Ends-For further information please contact:David Hough, Chief Executive Officer, Circle Oil plcTel: +353-87-240 2200 or +353-61-354831Ben Simons, Chris Roberts, Hansard CommunicationsTel: +44-(0)20 7-245-1100Information concerning Prof. Chris GreenFull Name: Christopher David GreenAge: 56Current directorships Past directorships Procarbon Limited Racal Electronics Plc Thales Geosolutions Limited Save for the above there is no further information required for disclosureunder paragraph (f) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules, with respect to theappointment of Christopher GreenENDCIRCLE OIL PLCRelated Shares:
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