Directorate Change

RNS Number : 8137Y

Renewables Infrastructure Grp (The)

30 January 2014

 



30 January 2014

The Renewables Infrastructure Group Limited

Appointment of a New Director

The Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Klaus Hammer as a fourth independent director of the Company, with effect from 1 March 2014.

Helen Mahy, Chairman of TRIG, said:

"I am delighted to welcome Klaus to the Board of TRIG.  With his broad experience and operational leadership roles in the power industry across a range of European geographies, Klaus's skills are complementary to those of the other Directors.   Based on his long international career at E.ON and Royal Dutch Shell, he brings with him an excellent understanding of the dynamics of energy markets."

Klaus G. Hammer

Klaus Hammer (German), aged 58, is a graduate of the University of Hamburg and gained an MBA at IMD Lausanne.  He was previously Chief Operating Officer of the global CCGT gas power plant business of E.ON, and has served on a variety of boards including E.ON Värmekraft Sverige AB, Horizon Nuclear Power Ltd. and the UK Association of Electricity Producers.   Prior to E.ON, which he joined in 2005, he spent 20 years with Royal Dutch Shell in a variety of roles in both Europe and Africa.  Among his other current roles he is a public member of Network Rail.

There is no further information to be disclosed under Listing Rule 9.6.13R.

For further information, please contact:

Dexion Capital (Guernsey) Limited                  01481 743 940

Christopher Copperwaite

Gillian Newton

 

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