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Key Management Appointments
Key Management Appointments.
About this update from Parkmead Group Plc
[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n\n\n\n\n\nRNS Number : 5092C Parkmead Group (The) PLC 08 March 2011 \n \n\nFor release at 07.00 on Tuesday 8th March 2011\nTHE PARKMEAD GROUP PLC \n(\"Parkmead\" or the \"Group\")\nParkmead makes Key Appointments to Management Team\nThe Parkmead Group is pleased to announce a number of senior appointments to its oil and gas management team, which bring a wealth of additional experience and an exceptional track record in the E&P industry. These new appointments, coupled with those previously announced to the Board of Directors, position Parkmead with all the key skills required to build a significant new independent oil and gas company.\nParkmead's growth plans will be delivered through the combined knowledge and expertise of its team members, benefitting from their extensive oil and gas industry, and government, relationships which have been developed over many years in the upstream energy sector.\nThe recent appointments to the core team include Dr Colin Percival, Shona Kiloh, Julie Forsyth and Kathryn Ramsay, who have all joined from Dana Petroleum plc (\"Dana\").\nDr Colin Percival is Group Exploration Manager at Parkmead, having previously held the position of UK Exploration Manager with Dana. With more than 30 years of experience in his field, Colin held various senior positions at BP and British Borneo before joining Dana in 2003. At Dana, he was responsible for the geoscience work across the company's operated assets, new ventures and extensive exploration, appraisal and development portfolio. Colin holds a first class honours degree in geology, and a Ph.D. in sedimentology from Durham University.\nShona Kiloh has joined Parkmead as Chief Economist. Over the last 12 years Shona spearheaded all the valuation work at Dana as the company's most senior economist. Prior to Dana, Shona worked with the Chevron Corporation and she has more than 20 years of experience in economic modelling, specialising in evaluating acquisitions and new business opportunities in the oil and gas industry. Shona also has an honours degree in Economics and Mathematical Science.\nJulie Forsyth is Group Legal Manager at Parkmead. Julie joins Parkmead from Dana where, during the last seven years, she was Senior Legal Advisor working on some of Dana's largest transactions, such as the acquisition of PetroCanada Netherlands BV. She h...