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London, 8 March 2019
Nostrum Oil & Gas names new COO
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (LSE: NOG) ("Nostrum", or "the Company"), an independent oil and gas company engaging in the production, development and exploration of oil and gas in the pre-Caspian Basin, today announces that as of 12th of February, 2019 Robert Tinkhof joined the Company as Chief Operating Officer, replacing Heinz Wendel who is retiring.
Kai-Uwe Kessel, Chief Executive Officer of Nostrum Oil & Gas, commented:
"I am delighted to welcome Robert to Nostrum. His track record of leadership, significant industry experience and knowledge of the Kazakh market gives me complete confidence in his ability to manage and grow all aspects of our operations. At the same time, I would like to thank Heinz for his major contribution to Nostrum, improving performance and demonstrating exceptional leadership, commitment and hard work."
Mr. Robert Tinkhof joined Nostrum Oil & Gas as its new Chief Operating Officer on 12th February 2019. Prior to this he held several senior management positions, most recently as Managing Director at the Scientific Research Institute of KMG for Production & Technology in Kazakhstan. Mr. Tinkhof has more than 30 years of experience in the oil and gas industry, mainly with Royal Dutch Shell with assignments in the Netherlands, UK, Syria, Iran, Egypt, Iraq and Russia.
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About Nostrum Oil & Gas
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is an independent oil and gas company currently engaging in the production, development and exploration of oil and gas in the pre-Caspian Basin. Its shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: NOG). The principal producing asset of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is the Chinarevskoye field, in which it holds a 100% interest and is the operator through its wholly-owned subsidiary Zhaikmunai LLP. In addition, Nostrum Oil & Gas holds a 100% interest in and is the operator of the Rostoshinskoye, Darinskoye and Yuzhno-Gremyachenskoye oil and gas fields through the same subsidiary. Located in the pre-Caspian basin to the north-west of Uralsk, these exploration and development fields are situated between approximately 60 and 120 kilometres from the Chinarevskoye field.
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