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AFC Energy plc announced that Jim Gibson intends to step down from his role as Executive Director from June 9, 2023. He will also step down as Chief Operating Officer at the conclusion of his contractual notice period. Gibson initially joined the company in 2016.
| Date | 6 Jun 2023 |
| Time | 07:00:08 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 7176B |
6 June 2023
AFC Energy plc
("AFC Energy" or the "Company")
Board Changes
AFC Energy (AIM: AFC), a leading provider of hydrogen energy solutions, wishes to announce that Jim Gibson has indicated his intention to step down from his role as Executive Director from 9 June 2023, and as Chief Operating Officer at the conclusion of his contractual notice period.
Jim has been a strong and loyal supporter of the Company since joining initially as a contractor in 2016. Since this time, Jim has worked as a member of the Executive Management Team supporting the Company's technology and market based repositioning to a focused disruption of the diesel generator market.
Adam Bond, Chief Executive Officer of AFC Energy, said "On behalf of the Board, I wish to thank Jim for the support he has provided to the Company and to me personally over the past several years. Jim's solid engineering and commercial experience has supported the business' growth from a research focussed company to one now embarking on widespread deployment, based on a sound and increasingly field proven technology platform. The Company wishes Jim all the very best for the future".
For further information, please contact:
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AFC Energy plc Adam Bond (Chief Executive Officer)
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+44 (0) 14 8327 6726 |
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Peel Hunt LLP - Nominated Adviser and Joint Broker Richard Crichton / Tom Ballard / Georgia Langoulant |
+44 (0) 207 418 8900
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Zeus - Joint Broker David Foreman / James Hornigold (Investment Banking) Dominic King (Corporate Broking) / Rupert Woolfenden (Sales) |
+44 (0) 203 829 5000 |
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FTI Consulting - Financial PR Advisors Ben Brewerton / Nick Hennis / Dhruv Soni |
+44 (0) 203 727 1000 |
About AFC Energy
AFC Energy plc is commercialising scalable "flex fuel" fuel cell systems, to provide clean electricity for on and off grid applications. The technology, pioneered over the past twelve years in the UK, is now deployable in electric vehicle chargers, off-grid decentralised power systems and data centre applications with emerging opportunities across maritime and rail as part of a portfolio approach to the decarbonisation of local electricity needs.