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Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC announced the appointment of James Hart as an independent non-executive director, effective 23 October 2025. On the same date, Mr. Hart was appointed to the audit committee and as chairman of the remuneration committee. Concurrently, Nikolay Ivin was appointed as chairman and Viktor Gladun as a member of the strategy committee.
| Date | 24 Oct 2025 |
| Time | 07:00:12 |
| Category | Board changes |
| ID | 6560E |
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London, 24 October 2025
Appointment of a Non-Executive Director and Board Committee Changes
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC (LSE: NOG) ("Nostrum" or the "Company"), an independent mixed-asset energy company with world-class gas processing facilities and export hub in north-west Kazakhstan, announces the appointment of James Hart to the Board of Directors as an independent non-executive director, effective 23 October 2025. Mr Hart has also been appointed on such date to the audit committee and as chairman of the remuneration committee of the Board.
Mr Hart is a special situations and dispute resolution professional. For nearly 10 years he has managed Hillmont Partners, the international law firm he founded, which focuses on matters in Eastern Europe and Eurasia. He jointly oversees the firm's International Dispute Resolution & Restructuring practices. Mr Hart holds a BA from Durham University and an MBA from London Business School.
The Company also announces that Nikolay Ivin has been appointed as chairman, and Viktor Gladun has been appointed as a member, of the strategy committee of the Board. Martin Gudgeon remains a member of the strategy committee.
These changes to the Board and its committees have received relevant consent in accordance with the requirements of the warrant instrument constituting the Company's share warrants dated 9 February 2023. The Company proposes to re-constitute the composition of other Board committees so as to comply with the relevant provisions of the warrant instrument on Board committee composition and further announcements in that regard will be made when appropriate.
Nikolay Ivin, Chairman of the Board, said:
"I would like to welcome James to the Board. I believe his experience and skillset will be invaluable to the Company."
LEI: 2138007VWEP4MM3J8B29
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About Nostrum Oil & Gas
Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is an independent mixed-asset energy company with world-class gas processing facilities and export hub in north-west Kazakhstan. Its shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange (ticker symbol: NOG). The principal producing asset of Nostrum Oil & Gas PLC is the Chinarevskoye field which is operated by its wholly-owned subsidiary Zhaikmunai LLP, which is the sole holder of the subsoil use rights with respect to the development of the Chinarevskoye field. The Company also owns an 80% interest in Positiv Invest LLP, which holds the subsoil use rights for the "Kamenskoe" and "Kamensko-Teplovsko-Tokarevskoe" areas in the West Kazakhstan region (the Stepnoy Leopard fields).
Forward-Looking Statements
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No part of this announcement constitutes, or shall be taken to constitute, an invitation or inducement to invest in the Company or any other entity, and shareholders of the Company are cautioned not to place undue reliance on the forward-looking statements. Save as required by the relevant listing rules and applicable law, the Company does not undertake to update or change any forward-looking statements to reflect events occurring after the date of this announcement.