4 June 2021
TomCo Energy plc (AIM: TOM), the US operating oil development group focused on using innovative technology to unlock unconventional hydrocarbon resources, announces the resignation of Mr Robert Kirchner as a Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate effect.
The Company has entered into an agreement with Mr Kirchner by which his departure arrangements have been settled, including that the Company can avail itself of Mr Kirchner's expertise and advice in the oil and gas sector over the next 12 months. The total amount paid under this agreement is £32,500.
Entry into the agreement constitutes a related party transaction pursuant to Rule 13 of the AIM Rules for Companies. Accordingly, the independent directors, being Mr Malcolm Groat, Mr John Potter, Mr Louis Castro and Mr Richard Horsman, having consulted with the Company's Nominated Adviser, Strand Hanson Limited, consider that the terms of the agreement are fair and reasonable insofar as the Company's shareholders are concerned.
Malcolm Groat, Non-Executive Chairman of TomCo, commented:
"I would like to thank Rob for his contribution to TomCo and for agreeing to be available to provide consultancy services over the next 12 months as required. We wish him well with his future endeavours."
TomCo Energy plc
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James Harris / Matthew Chandler +44 (0)20 7409 3494
Charlie Brook-Partridge / Jon Belliss +44 (0)20 7399 9402
Tim Metcalfe / Graham Herring +44 (0)20 3934 6630
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