GETECH Group welcomes Michael Covington to its Board as Non-Executive Director

– UK, Leeds –  GETECH Group plc (LON: GTC), a provider of data, knowledge, and software to the energy industry, today announced the appointment of Michael Covington to its Board as Non-Executive Director and Chairman Designate of the Audit Committee with immediate effect.

“I am very pleased to welcome Michael as Independent Non-Executive Director. Getech will greatly benefit from his wealth of experience gained across his extensive career in the renewable energy and finance industry particularly in commercial and investment agreements, funding, audit and M&A.” said Board Chairman, Richard Bennett.

Alison Fielding, a current Non-Executive Director and Chair of the Audit Committee will complete the 2020 audit and will retire from the Getech Board on 30 June 2021, at which time Michael shall assume the Audit Chair position.

“I would also like to express both my personal and Getech’s gratitude to Alison Fielding for her support and dedication to the Company’s development over the previous 10 years. Alison’s expertise and support have been crucial over the period of her involvement in the Company” added Richard Bennett.

About Michael Covington

Michael Covington is an experienced renewable energy and cleantech investment director and consultant and has a breadth of experience that is directly relevant to the future strategy of the Company, which is to use Getech’s earth science and geospatial skills to accelerate the path to global net-zero.

About GETECH Group plc

GETECH Group has a well-established position within the global energy market, assisting clients with its unique combination of products and services, that utilize the Group’s sub-surface skills and geospatial design and implementation capabilities alongside a deep knowledge and understanding of how to deploy data.

The Company is leveraging its strong market position, utilizing its existing expertise, and targeting additional commercial opportunities, to de-risk and accelerate the global transition to renewable sources of energy while strengthening its existing and well-established business.

For more information: https://getech.com/

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