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BOARD CHANGES

BOARD CHANGES.

articleOracle Power PlcJanuary 24, 20185/company/oracle-coalfields-plc/news/board-changes-56
BOARD CHANGES

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 7271C Oracle Power PLC 24 January 2018  \n\nOracle Power PLC\n24 January 2018\n \n \n \n \n \n \nORACLE POWER PLC\n(\"Oracle\" or the \"Company\" or the \"Group\")\n \n \nBOARD CHANGES\n \n \nOracle Power PLC (AIM:ORCP), the UK energy developer of a combined lignite coal mine and mine mouth power plant located in Block VI of the Thar desert in the south-east of the Sindh Province of Pakistan (the \"Project\"), today announces, with immediate effect, the retirement as Interim Chairman of Mr Anthony Scutt,  and the appointment in his place of Mr Mark Steed, currently a non-executive director.  It is the intention to appoint a permanent chairman following financial close, at which point the Board will further consider its composition to meet the challenges going forward.  Mr Scutt remains a non-executive Director and resumes his role as Senior Independent Director\n \nThe Board places on record its appreciation and thanks for Mr Scutt's valued service as Interim Chairman and looks forward to his continued contribution as a Director.\n \nThe Board further welcomes Mr Steed as Interim Chairman and looks forward to working together with him in the coming months through to financial close of Thar Block VI. \n \n \nFor further information please contact:\n \n\n\n\n\nOracle Power PLC\nShahrukh Khan\n \n\n\n+44 (0) 203 580 4314\n\n\n\n\nBrandon Hill Capital Limited\nOliver Stansfield\n \n\n\n+44 (0)203 463 5000\n\n\n\n\nPeterhouse Corporate Finance\nCharles Goodfellow\n \n\n\n+44 (0) 207 220 9791\n\n\n\n\nGrant Thornton UK LLP\nSalmaan Khawaja, Richard Tonthat \n \n\n\n+44 (0) 207 383 5100\n\n\n\n\nBlytheweigh                                                  \nTim Blythe, Camilla Horsfall, Megan Ray \n \n\n\n+44 (0) 207 138 3204\n\n\n\n\nFortbridge Consulting                              &nb...

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