REG - Seplat Energy PLC - Appointment Of A Director

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28/02/2023 07:00

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RNS Number : 2224R  Seplat Energy PLC  28 February 2023

 

 

 

Seplat Energy Plc ("Seplat Energy" or the "Company")

Corporate Announcement on the Appointment of Independent Non-Executive
Director on the Board of Seplat Energy Plc

Lagos and London - 28(th) February 2023: The Board of Directors of Seplat
Energy Plc today announces the appointment of Ms. Koosum P. Kalyan as an
Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company who will be joining the
Seplat Board with effect from 28(th) February 2023.

Ms. Koosum Kalyan is a South African businesswoman and economist whose career
began in the Electricity Commission in Melbourne Australia as an economist.
She subsequently joined Shell South Africa as an economist and became a member
of the Shell Global Scenario Planning Team after which she embarked on her
expatriate posting to Shell International London for 9 years. The scope of her
work included projects in Nigeria, Gabon, Mozambique, Tanzania; etc. Ms.
Kalyan assisted governments in transforming its energy policies and in joining
the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative during her tenure at Shell
and also assisted in digitising government institutions.

She has served on the Boards of several prestigious companies where she
expertly contributed her wealth of knowledge to the progress of these
companies and was recently appointed the Chairperson of Control Risk for
Southern Africa.

Ms. Kalyan has a degree in B. Com Law and a degree in Economics from the
University of Durban Westville. She has also completed the Senior Executive
Management Program at London Business School and a Leadership Management
Program at Shell Leadership Institute.

Commenting on the appointment, Mr. Basil Omiyi, CON, Chairman of SEPLAT Energy
said:

"The Board of SEPLAT Energy is pleased to welcome Ms. Koosum Kalyan. Koosum
has a proven track record of operating across the African continent and her
experience spans over decades and cuts across the oil and gas industry as well
as the wider energy industry. SEPLAT Energy eagerly looks forward to the
enormous contribution she will make towards the Company's growth plans
achieving global success."

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For: Seplat Energy Plc

 

MRS. EDITH ONWUCHEKWA

Director Legal/Company Secretary

 

Enquiries:

 Seplat Energy Plc
 Emeka Onwuka,      Chief Financial Officer
 Chioma Nwachuku,   Director External Affairs and Sustainability
 Edith Onwuchekwa,  Director Legal/Company Secretary
 Carl Franklin,     Head of Investor
                    Relations
 FTI Consulting     Ben Brewerton / Tom
                    Reynolds
                    +44 (0) 203 727 1000 seplat@fticonsulting.com
                    (mailto:seplat@fticonsulting.com)

 

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