Falcon Oil and Gas has elected a new member to its board.
Maxim Mayorets was appointed to the company’s board of directors as a non-executive director at the annual general and special meeting of shareholders in Ireland.
Mr Mayorets is currently a member of the executive board and head of mergers and acquisitions at Renova.
John Craven, non-executive chairman of Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd, said:”I am delighted to welcome Maxim to the Company’s Board.
“His commercial acumen and experience brings a valuable perspective to the company as we seek to maximise value from our Australian, South African and Hungarian assets.”
Igor Akhmerov and David Harris stepped down from the board yesterday.
Mr Mayorets joins six returning directors John Craven, Philip O’Quigley, JoAchim Conrad, Daryl Gilbert, Gregory Smith and Dr Gyorgy Szabo.
His appointment is subject to TSX Venture Exchange approval.
From 2002 to 2010 the 35-year-old held various positions in the International Business Division at OAO Gazprom and acted as head of several Gazprom subsidiaries.
In 2007 he was deputy head of the International Business Department of OAO Gazprom.