24 July 2020
Bahamas Petroleum Company plc
("BPC", "Bahamas Petroleum" or the "Company")
Appointment of Alternate Director
Bahamas Petroleum, the oil and gas exploration company with significant prospective resources in licences in The Commonwealth of The Bahamas, announces the appointment to the Board, with immediate effect, of Peter Cannell, as Alternate Director to Non-Executive Chairman, Bill Schrader.
The appointment is solely for the purpose of matters relating to the Company's Annual General Meeting ("AGM"), taking place at 10:00 BST today, at the Company's registered office at IOMA House, Hope Street, Douglas, Isle of Man, IM1 1AP . As such, Peter Cannell's appointment will terminate following the closing of the AGM. The other existing members of the Board are unable to attend the AGM as a result of restrictions and advice relating to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
Additional Information on Mr Peter Joughin Cannell (Aged 54)
Mr Peter Cannell is an Advocate and Chartered Governance Professional at Quinn Legal, which has acted as BPC's Legal Counsel in the Isle of Man for 2 years. Mr Cannell was admitted as an associate to the Chartered Governance Institute (formerly the Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators) in 1992 and commissioned as an Isle of Man Advocate in 2013.
The following additional information is provided in accordance with paragraph (g) of Schedule Two of the AIM Rules for Companies:
Current Directorships |
Past Directorships (last five years) |
N/A
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Quinstone Limited |
Mr Cannell has no direct or indirect interest in the Company's issued share capital.
Other than the information contained within this announcement, there is no further information required to be disclosed pursuant to Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules.
For further information, please contact:
Bahamas Petroleum Company plc Simon Potter, Chief Executive Officer
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Tel: +44 (0) 1624 647 882 |
Strand Hanson Limited - Nomad Rory Murphy / James Spinney / Jack Botros
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Tel: +44 (0) 20 7409 3494 |
Shore Capital Stockbrokers Limited Jerry Keen / Toby Gibbs |
Tel: +44 (0) 207 408 4090 |
CAMARCO Billy Clegg / James Crothers / Hugo Liddy |
Tel: +44 (0) 20 3757 4983 |
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