Board Appointment

22 December 2021

EnQuest PLC ('EnQuest') is pleased to announce its intention to appoint Rani Koya as a Non-Executive Director of the EnQuest Board with effect from 1 January 2022.  On joining the Board, Rani will become a member of the Technical and Reserves Committee.

Rani has worked extensively in major energy companies in a variety of technical, project management and executive management roles across the globe. She is currently the CEO of a renewable energy company.

Martin Houston, Chairman of EnQuest:

"I am delighted to welcome Rani to the Board of EnQuest.  Her extensive technical experience will be of great value to our team and her experiences running a renewable company will deepen our board capabilities in this crucial area.  I very much look forward to working with Rani as the newest member of our reinvigorated Board."

Rani Koya's Biography:

Rani has more than 20 years' experience working within large multinational, independent and start-up energy companies.  These include Shell International, Hess and Tullow and have involved a variety of technical, project management and executive management roles across Europe, Asia, the Americas and Africa.  Between 2017 and 2020 Rani was Chief Petroleum Engineer at Tullow.  She has led multi-billion dollar projects across the globe from unconventional shales in the US to oil developments in East Africa.

Rani is a Fellow of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, a Trustee for the Oxford Food Hub and a Director of South Essex College and the International Women's Forum UK.  She has a BSc (Hons) in Engineering Science and a MSc in Public Policy from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS).

Rani is currently the CEO of OGL Geothermal Ltd., a geothermal development company focussed on Europe, the Middle East and Africa.

This announcement is made pursuant to paragraph 9.6.13R of the Listing Rules of the UK Listing Authority ('UKLA').  There are no other disclosures to be made pursuant to the paragraph 9.6.13R (1)-(6) of the Listing Rules.

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For further information please contact:

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

Amjad Bseisu (Chief Executive)

Jonathan Swinney (Chief Financial Officer)

Stefan Ricketts (Company Secretary)

Ian Wood (Communications & Investor Relations)

ENQUEST

EnQuest is providing creative solutions through the energy transition. As an independent production and development company with operations in the UK North Sea and Malaysia, the Group's strategic vision is to be the operator of choice for maturing and underdeveloped hydrocarbon assets by focusing on operational excellence, differential capability, value enhancement and financial discipline.

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

Please visit our website www.enquest.com for more information on our global operations.