Aminex PLC Board and Management Changes (0612A)
24 May 2019 - 4:00PM
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RNS Number : 0612A
Aminex PLC
24 May 2019
24 May 2019
Aminex plc
("Aminex" or "the Company")
Board and Management Changes
Aminex regrets to announce that, due to health reasons, Jay
Bhattacherjee will step down as Chief Executive Officer and
director of the Company with immediate effect.
The Board of Aminex has appointed Tom Mackay as interim Chief
Executive Officer, with immediate effect. Tom joined Aminex in
September 2014 as a non-executive director and is currently the
Senior non-executive director on the Board. The Board in due course
will commence the process for the recruitment of a new Chief
Executive Officer.
Linda Beal takes over as the Senior non-executive director.
John Bell, Chairman of Aminex PLC, said:
"We are all very sorry that Jay has had to step down at short
notice due to a medical condition which requires immediate
attention. Since he joined the Company in 2013, he has overseen a
number of projects, most notably the progress on the Ntorya Field,
and has been a well-respected colleague. We wish Jay all the very
best as he focusses his efforts on his health in the coming
months."
The information contained within this announcement is considered
to be inside information prior to its release, as defined in
Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation No. 596/2014, and is
disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under
Article 17 of those Regulations.
Ends
Notes to Editor
Tom Mackay is a Geologist/Petroleum Engineer with a successful
career in petroleum operations, management and financing. With a
BSc (Hons) in geology from Durham University, he began his career
as a Petroleum Engineer with Shell and subsequently moved to Clyde
Petroleum PLC where he became Manager, Existing Ventures until it
was acquired by Gulf Canada in 1997. Since then he has been an
active petroleum consultant on acquisition and new venture projects
with a wide range of clients, including Petrofac and Enquest. For a
period he served as CEO of a private E&P company, Oil Quest
Holdings Limited and from 2002 to 2007 he held senior management
positions at Stratic Energy Corporation. He is currently a Partner
in Gemini Oil & Gas Advisors LLP which acts as technical and
financial advisor to the Gemini Oil & Gas Funds, investing in
global appraisal and development projects. He was appointed a
Director of Aminex in September 2014.
For further information:
Aminex PLC +44 20 3198 8415
John Bell, Chairman
Max Williams, Chief Financial
Officer
Davy +353 1 679 6363
Brian Garrahy
GMP FirstEnergy
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Shore Capital +44 20 7408 4090
Jerry Keen
Camarco +44 20 3781 8331
Billy Clegg / James Crothers
/ Daniel Sherwen
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