– IRELAND, Dublin – Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (TSX: FO | LON: FOG) today announced the appointment of Tom Layman to its Board as a Non-Executive Director, alongside CFO Anne Flynn also joining the Board as an Executive Director, both effective immediately.
“I am delighted to welcome Tom and Anne to the Board. Tom brings over 40 years of deep industry experience, particularly in unconventional resources, and the Board looks forward to benefitting from this knowledge as the Company enters Stage 3 work programme in the Beetaloo Sub-basin. Anne has been with Falcon since 2014 and has been an invaluable member of the team in the role of CFO. Her knowledge of Falcon and its activities will be of great value at what is an exciting time for the Company.” said Board Chairman, Joe Nally.
Concurrently, Daryl Gilbert and JoAchim Conrad have retired from the Board with immediate effect.
About Tom Layman
Tom Layman is a certified petroleum geologist with over 40 years of experience in the oil and gas industry. Mr. Layman has significant knowledge of unconventional resources, having worked on over 4,000 horizontal and vertical shale and unconventional wells across multiple US onshore basins on exploration and development projects.
Tom Layman currently acts as a geoscience consultant, having previously been Senior VP of Geoscience at Parsley Energy, where he held an executive leadership role directing the exploration and development of geoscience activities. Before he joined Parsley Energy, Tom was VP of Exploration Southern Division at Chesapeake Energy, where he worked for over seven years and was responsible for exploration and development activities across the company’s asset portfolio. Before this, Tom was a Geoscience Manager at Burlington Resources and a Geologist at Exxon. Tom has been a member of the American Association of Petroleum Geologists for 38 years and currently serves on the Geology Foundation Advisory Council at the University of Texas at Austin.
About Anne Flynn
Anne Flynn was appointed as CFO in 2016, having joined the Company in 2014 as Group Financial Controller with responsibility for the Group’s Dublin, Hungarian, Australian, and South African finance and commercial functions. Ms. Flynn joined the Company from Adobe Systems Inc. where she held a managerial role. Anne qualified as a Chartered Accountant during her time at PwC, where she spent six years in PwC’s Dublin and New York offices.
About Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd.
Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd is an international oil & gas company engaged in the exploration and development of unconventional oil and gas assets, with the current portfolio focused on Australia, South Africa, and Hungary. Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd is incorporated in British Columbia, Canada, and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with a technical team based in Budapest, Hungary.
For more information: https://falconoilandgas.com/
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