Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. Appointment of Non-Executive Director (7730B)
25 September 2018 - 8:02AM
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RNS Number : 7730B
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.
25 September 2018
25 September 2018
Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP)
("Gulf Keystone", "GKP" or "the Company")
Appointment of Non-Executive Director
Gulf Keystone is pleased to announce the appointment of
Kimberley Wood as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 01
October 2018.
Kimberley Wood is a legal professional with 18 years' experience
and a specialist in the oil and gas sector. Most recently she was
Head of the Oil and Gas for EMEA at Norton Rose Fulbright LLP and
remains a Senior Consultant for the firm. Throughout her career she
has advised a wide range of companies in the sector, from small
independents through to super majors. Ms. Wood was a Partner at
Vinson & Elkins RLLP from February 2011 to April 2015, and was
previously at Dewey & LeBoeuf LLP. She was included as an
expert in Energy and Natural Resources in the 2018 "Expert Guide"
series and Women in Business Law, 2018 and is a member of the
Advisory Board to the City of London Geological Forum.
Ms. Wood is currently a Non-Executive Director of Africa Oil
Corp., an E&P company listed on the TSX (Canada) and Nasdaq OMX
(Stockholm), with assets in Kenya and Ethiopia and a member of the
Lundin Group.
Following Ms. Wood's appointment, the Board will review the
composition of the Board Committees.
Jaap Huijskes, Gulf Keystone's Non-Executive Chairman, said:
"We are pleased to welcome Kimberley to the Board of Gulf
Keystone Petroleum. She is a highly respected legal practitioner
who has been counselling Boards for the past two decades. We very
much look forward to Kimberly's contribution, in particular in this
exciting phase of investment and of markedly increasing production
from Shaikan."
There is no further information to disclose under LR 9.6.13R
pertaining to this appointment.
Enquiries:
Gulf Keystone Petroleum: +44 (0) 20 7514 1400
Jón Ferrier, CEO
Sami Zouari, CFO
Celicourt Communications: +44 (0) 20 7520 9266
Mark Antelme
Jimmy Lea
or visit: www.gulfkeystone.com
Notes to Editors:
-- Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (LSE: GKP) is a leading
independent operator and producer in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq
and the operator of the Shaikan field with current production
capacity of 40,000 barrels of oil per day
-- Further information on Gulf Keystone is available on its website www.gulfkeystone.com
Disclaimer
This announcement contains certain forward-looking statements
that are subject to the risks and uncertainties associated with the
oil & gas exploration and production business. These statements
are made by the Company and its Directors in good faith based on
the information available to them up to the time of their approval
of this announcement, but such statements should be treated with
caution due to inherent risks and uncertainties, including both
economic and business factors and/or factors beyond the Company's
control or within the Company's control where, for example, the
Company decides on a change of plan or strategy. This announcement
has been prepared solely to provide additional information to
shareholders to assess the Group's strategies and the potential for
those strategies to succeed. This announcement should not be relied
on by any other party or for any other purpose.
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