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Directorate Changes
Directorate Changes.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 4666H AFC Energy Plc 08 June 2017 \n\nThe information contained within this announcement is deemed by the Company to constitute inside information as stipulated under the Market Abuse Regulations (EU) No. 596/2014. Upon the publication of this announcement via a Regulatory Information Service (\"RIS\"), this inside information is now considered to be in the public domain.\n \n8 June 2017\n \nAFC Energy PLC\n \n(\"AFC Energy\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \nDirectorate Changes\nAFC Energy (AIM: AFC), the industrial fuel cell power company, is pleased to announce that it has strengthened its Board of Directors as the Company continues progress towards commercialisation. John Rennocks has been appointed to the Board of AFC Energy as Non-Executive Chairman, while Richard Tuffill has been appointed to the Board as Chief Financial Officer and Lisa Jordan has joined the Board as a Non-Executive Director.\nJohn Rennocks brings a wealth of public markets and energy market experience to the Board of AFC Energy. With numerous senior board appointments including as Senior Non-Executive Director or Chairman at Inmarsat plc, Babcock International Group plc, Diploma plc, Intelligent Energy and currently Bluefield Solar Income Fund Ltd, and Utilico Emerging Markets Ltd. John has broad experience in conventional and renewable electricity generation and biotechnology, support services and manufacturing, having previously served as Finance Director of three FTSE100 companies, Smith and Nephew plc, PowerGen plc and British Steel / Corus plc. He is also a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of England and Wales. \nRichard Tuffill has been a key part of AFC Energy's management team since December 2016 and his appointment to the Board of Directors reflects the further strengthening of the Company's executive team as the Company enters its commercialisation phase. Richard has over 13 years' experience in senior management within the energy sector, including several years as CFO of Horizon Nuclear Power, a UK energy company developing a new generation of nuclear power stations. Richard has also previously held senior management positions within the finance functions at RWE nPower and Innogy. \nLisa Jordan is a representative of Ervington Investments Limited (\"Ervington\")...