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CFO Appointment & Board Reorganisation
CFO Appointment & Board Reorganisation.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n RNS Number : 4536O\n Advance Energy PLC\n 01 June 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n 1 June 2020\n \n \n \n \n \n Advance Energy plc\n \n \n (\"Advance\" or the \"Company\")\n \n \n \n \n \n CFO Appointment & Board Reorganisation\n \n \n \n \n \n Advance Energy plc (AIM: ADV), the upstream oil and gas company focussed on building a portfolio of value accretive non-operated interests in established hydrocarbon projects, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Stephen West as Chief Financial Officer and Executive Director of the Company Board and the resignation of Mr Graham Smith as Non-Executive Director with effect from 1 June 2020. In addition, Mr Ross Warner has stepped down from his Executive Director position and assumed the role of Non-Executive Director.\n \n \n \n \n \n Stephen (aged 47) holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Accounting and Business Law) and is a highly experienced Fellow Chartered Accountant (CA ANZ) and CA (ICAEW) with over 26 years of financial and corporate experience gained in public practice, oil and gas, mining and investment banking. Stephen has held several senior positions in oil and gas, and mining companies including most recently at PetroNor E&P Limited (OSE: PNOR) where he was Executive Director and Chief Financial Officer until his resignation in February 2020 after being instrumental in the successful US$100 million merger of African Petroleum Corporation Ltd and PetroNor E&P Limited in August 2019 and the subsequent integration of the two companies. He was also previously a Non-Executive Director of Apollo Consolidated Limited (ASX: AOP). He is co-founder and current Non-Executive Chairman of Zeta Petroleum plc and is also Non-Executive Chairman of TomCo Energy plc (AIM: TOM). Prior to 2002 Stephen worked in the banking sector including Barclays Capital London where he managed Global Finance Projects.\n \n \n \n \n \n Additional information on Stephen Paul West\n \n \n \n \n \n The following additional information is provided in accordance with paragraph (g) of Schedule Two to the AIM Rules for Companies:\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Current directorships/partnerships\n \n \n \n \n Past directorships/partnerships (last 5 years)\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n TomCo Energy plc\n \n \n \n \n European Hydrocarbons Ltd (UK)\n...