Appointment of CFO

RNS Number : 2186J

Echo Energy PLC

27 June 2017

 

27 June 2017

Echo Energy plc

("Echo" or the "Company")

Appointment of CFO

Echo Energy, the South and Central American focused upstream gas company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Will Holland as Chief Financial Officer.  

Will Holland is a proven financier with operational experience spanning over 20 years in the upstream industry. Originally technically focused, he has spent the majority of his career in commercial, financial and M&A roles. Will has significant experience in corporate acquisitions, setting up and growing small cap E&P companies, debt and equity financing, balance sheet restructuring and investor relations, much of which was gained working on deals in Latin America. Will has most recently held the position of Executive VP of Business Development at Sound Energy Plc.  He has an engineering degree from Warwick University and an MBA from Heriot Watt University.

Fiona MacAulay, Echo's CEO commented, "I'm delighted to have Will as part of the Executive Team at Echo. He brings a wealth of financial and M&A experience that will be crucial as we continue to grow the business"

James Parsons		Echo Energy plc	[e-mail]
Fiona MacAulay		Echo Energy plc	[e-mail]
John Treacy		ZAI Corporate Finance Ltd. (Nominated Adviser)	020 7060 2220
Oliver Stansfield Jonathan Evans		Brandon Hill Capital (Broker)	020 3463 5000
Patrick d'Ancona Chris McMahon Ali Roper		Vigo Communications (PR Adviser)	020 7830 9700

The information contained within this announcement is considered to be inside information prior to its release as defined in Article 7 of the Market Abuse Regulation No. 596/2014 and is disclosed in accordance with the Company's obligations under Article 17 of those Regulations.

 

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