Appointment of Non Executive

RNS Number : 4899G

San Leon Energy PLC

02 February 2010

 



San Leon Energy Plc

("San Leon" or the "Company")

Appointment of Non Executive Director

San Leon Energy PLC ('San Leon' or 'The Company') is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Shaun Hennessey as a Non Executive Director with immediate effect.

Shaun Daniel Hennessey (54) has over 30 years experience in the Oil & Gas sector and is a Chartered Engineer. He is the managing director of a project management consulting group and has developed and managed projects from the feasibility stage through design & construction and into operations. He has worked in the UK North Sea, North Africa, South Africa, Middle East & Far East and Northern Russia, developing oil and gas assets offshore, subsea and onshore. More recently he has been responsible as project director/sponsor for a 200,000bopd onshore oil production systems in the middle-east and a 100MMscfd offshore sub-sea gas production system in Europe.  He is also a Member of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers.

Oisín Fanning, Chairman of San Leon commented

"We are delighted to welcome Shaun to the Board.  Not only has he worked in many of the regions where we currently operate, but he has a wealth of experience which will be invaluable as we look to further develop our projects.  We look forward to working with him."

2 February 2010

For further information contact:

San Leon Energy Plc	Tel: + 353 1291 6292
Oisin Fanning, Chairman
Philip Thompson, Chief Executive Officer
www.sanleonenergy.com
Arbuthnot Securities (NOMAD and Broker)	Tel: [phone]
Nick Tulloch
Andrew Fairclough
College Hill	Tel: [phone]
Nick Elwes

Other Directorships

Danton Project Services Limited

Oilfield Development Resources Limited

Oil & Gas Project Consultants Limited

Shaun Hennessey currently owns 100,000 San Leon ordinary shares

There are no further details required to be disclosed pursuant to schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules.

 

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