Board appointment

EnQuest PLC, 5 September 2023

Board appointment

EnQuest PLC ('EnQuest' or the 'Group') is delighted to announce the appointment of Michael Borrell as a Non-Executive Director with effect from 5 September 2023. Michael will also join the Sustainability Committee and Governance & Nomination Committee.

Michael is an experienced operator of large-scale Exploration & Production assets, having worked for over 35 years with TotalEnergies, including managing the integration of the Maersk Oil business.  His international career with TotalEnergies has spanned Europe, Asia, North and South America, culminating in his appointment as senior vice president North Sea and Russia, and as Denmark country chair in 2020. 

Michael was a non-executive director of Novatek OAO, which was listed on the London Stock Exchange and Moscow Stock Exchange, between 2015 and 2021.

EnQuest Chairman, Gareth Penny said:

"Michael has a wealth of experience focusing on operational excellence and building strategic relationships with external stakeholders. His industry knowledge will be of immense value as we develop and implement our strategy."

Michael Borrell said:

"I am excited to be joining EnQuest at this time and look forward to helping the Company support energy security and deliver on decarbonisation."

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For further information please contact:

EnQuest PLC                                                                                      Tel: +44 (0)20 7925 4900

Amjad Bseisu (Chief Executive Officer) 

Salman Malik (Chief Financial Officer)   

Craig Baxter (Head of Investor Relations)          

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Martin Robinson           

Martin Pengelley           

Harry Cameron 

Notes to editors

 ENQUEST

EnQuest is providing creative solutions through the energy transition. As an independent energy company with operations in the UK North Sea and Malaysia, the Group's strategic vision is to be the partner of choice for the responsible management of existing energy assets, applying its core capabilities to create value through the transition.

EnQuest PLC trades on both the London Stock Exchange and the NASDAQ OMX Stockholm.

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