Tullow Oil: Ian Springett – leave of absence

On Jan 5, 2017

Tullow Oil plc announces that Ian Springett, Chief Financial Officer, is taking an extended leave of absence from Tullow in order to undergo treatment for a medical condition. Les Wood, Vice President Finance and Commercial, has been appointed Interim CFO. Les joined Tullow in 2014 as the Group’s Vice President for Commercial. Before joining Tullow, Les worked for BP plc for 28 years in various positions including Regional CFO roles in Canada and the Middle East.

Tullow Oil plc

Tullow is a leading independent oil & gas, exploration and production group, quoted on the London, Irish and Ghanaian stock exchanges (symbol: TLW). The Group has interests in over 120 exploration and production licences across 21 countries which are managed as three business delivery teams: West Africa, East Africa and New Ventures.