Savannah Energy PLC (SAVE) Board of Directors | TickerJP
Joseph Pagop Noupoué
Chair
–
Chief Executive Officer
11 yrs 11 mosAge: 45British
Nicholas Beattie
Group Chief Financial Officer
4 yrsAge: 52British
Uyi Akpata
Board Advisor and Non-Executive Director Designate
–
Non-Executive Director
11 yrs 11 mosAge: 58British
Stephen Ian Jenkins
Non-Executive Director
11 yrs 11 mosAge: 67British
Non-Executive Director
3 yrs 6 mosAge: 48British
Dr Djamila Ferdjani
Non-Executive Director
3 yrs 6 mosAge: 64Nigerian
JP
Joseph Pagop Noupoue
Non-Executive Director
3 yrs 2 mosAge: 57Cameroonian,French
Kehinde Olamide Ogunwumiju
Non-Executive Director
5 mosAge: 44Nigerian
LE
Lauren Elizabeth Kelsall
Secretary
0 mos
| Name | Role | Appointed | Tenure | Nationality |
|---|
| Chair | – | – | – |
| Chief Executive Officer | 3 Jul 2014 | 11 yrs 11 mos | British |
|
Director Remuneration (FYE 2024)
| Director | Role | Base Salary | Benefits | Bonus | Pension | Total |
|---|
| Andrew Knott | Executive Director | £654,283 | £3,502 | £995,350 | £65,428 | £1,710,563 |
| Nicholas Beattie |
Nicholas Beattie
Secretary
Tenure: 4 mosResigned: 2 Jun 2026
Tenure: 2 yrs 2 mosResigned: 26 Feb 2026
David Clarkson
Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7 yrs 10 mosResigned: 8 Oct 2025
The Right Honourable Sir Stephen Rothwell O'brien
Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7 yrs 10 mosResigned: 8 Oct 2025
Nicholas Beattie
Secretary
Tenure: 2 yrs 4 mosResigned: 7 Dec 2023
JP
Joseph Pagop Noupoué
Chair
–
Chief Executive Officer
11 yrs 11 mosAge: 45British
Nicholas Beattie
Group Chief Financial Officer
4 yrsAge: 52British
Uyi Akpata
Board Advisor and Non-Executive Director Designate
–
Non-Executive Director
11 yrs 11 mosAge: 58British
Stephen Ian Jenkins
Non-Executive Director
11 yrs 11 mosAge: 67British
Non-Executive Director
3 yrs 6 mosAge: 48British
Dr Djamila Ferdjani
Non-Executive Director
3 yrs 6 mosAge: 64Nigerian
JP
Joseph Pagop Noupoue
Non-Executive Director
3 yrs 2 mosAge: 57Cameroonian,French
Kehinde Olamide Ogunwumiju
Non-Executive Director
5 mosAge: 44Nigerian
LE
Lauren Elizabeth Kelsall
Secretary
0 mos
| Name | Role | Appointed | Tenure | Nationality |
|---|
| Chair | – | – | – |
| Chief Executive Officer | 3 Jul 2014 | 11 yrs 11 mos | British |
|
Director Remuneration (FYE 2024)
| Director | Role | Base Salary | Benefits | Bonus | Pension | Total |
|---|
| Andrew Knott | Executive Director | £654,283 | £3,502 | £995,350 | £65,428 | £1,710,563 |
| Nicholas Beattie |
Nicholas Beattie
Secretary
Tenure: 4 mosResigned: 2 Jun 2026
Tenure: 2 yrs 2 mosResigned: 26 Feb 2026
David Clarkson
Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7 yrs 10 mosResigned: 8 Oct 2025
The Right Honourable Sir Stephen Rothwell O'brien
Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7 yrs 10 mosResigned: 8 Oct 2025
Nicholas Beattie
Secretary
Tenure: 2 yrs 4 mosResigned: 7 Dec 2023
Nicholas Beattie
| Group Chief Financial Officer |
| Board Advisor and Non-Executive Director Designate | – | – | – |
| Non-Executive Director | 3 Jul 2014 | 11 yrs 11 mos | British |
| Non-Executive Director | 26 Jul 2014 | 11 yrs 11 mos | British |
| Non-Executive Director | 9 Dec 2022 | 3 yrs 6 mos | British |
| Non-Executive Director | 9 Dec 2022 | 3 yrs 6 mos | Nigerian |
| Non-Executive Director | 20 Apr 2023 | 3 yrs 2 mos | Cameroonian,French |
Kehinde Olamide Ogunwumiju | Non-Executive Director | 2 Jan 2026 | 5 mos | Nigerian |
LE Lauren Elizabeth Kelsall | Secretary | 2 Jun 2026 | 0 mos | – |
| Joseph Pagop Noupoué | Non-Executive Director | £327,008 | – | – | – | £327,008 |
| Steve Jenkins | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| David Clarkson | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Sir Stephen O'Brien | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Mark Iannotti | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Sarah Clark | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Dr Djamila Ferdjani | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
Prior year comparison (10 directors)
| Director | Role | Base Salary | Benefits | Bonus | Pension | Total |
|---|
| Andrew Knott | Executive Director | £641,229 | £4,115 | £1,171,185 | £64,123 | £1,888,652 |
| Nicholas Beattie | Executive Director | £401,554 | £4,871 | £354,088 | £45,710 | £801,223 |
| Joseph Pagop Noupoué | Non-Executive Director | £175,381 | – | – | – | £175,381 |
| Steve Jenkins | Non-Executive Director | £175,052 | – | – | – | £175,052 |
| Sarah Clark | Non-Executive Director | £78,589 | – | – | – | £78,589 |
| Dr Djamila Ferdjani | Non-Executive Director | £78,589 | – | – | – | £78,589 |
| David Clarkson | Non-Executive Director | £74,922 | – | – | – | £74,922 |
| Sir Stephen O'Brien | Non-Executive Director | £74,922 | – | – | – | £74,922 |
| Mark Iannotti | Non-Executive Director | £74,922 | – | – | – | £74,922 |
| Sylvie Rucar | Non-Executive Director | £34,848 | – | – | – | £34,848 |
Sylvie Christiane Michelle Rucar
Tenure: 5 mosResigned: 20 Jul 2023
David Lawrence Jamison
Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7 yrs 11 mosResigned: 30 Jun 2022
Isatou Semega-Janneh
Secretary
Tenure: 3 yrsResigned: 12 Aug 2021
Isatou Semega-Janneh
Director
Tenure: 3 yrs 8 mosResigned: 12 Aug 2021
Tenure: 3 yrsResigned: 3 Dec 2020
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned | Tenure | Nationality |
|---|
| Nicholas Beattie | Secretary | 26 Feb 2026 | 2 Jun 2026 | 4 mos | – |
| Lauren Kelsall | Secretary | 7 Dec 2023 | 26 Feb 2026 | 2 yrs 2 mos | – |
| David Clarkson | Non-Executive Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 8 Oct 2025 | 7 yrs 10 mos | British |
| The Right Honourable Sir Stephen Rothwell O'brien | Non-Executive Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 8 Oct 2025 | 7 yrs 10 mos | British |
| Nicholas Beattie | Secretary | 12 Aug 2021 | 7 Dec 2023 | 2 yrs 4 mos | – |
| Sylvie Christiane Michelle Rucar | Non-Executive Director | 1 Feb 2023 |
Nicholas Beattie
| Group Chief Financial Officer |
| Board Advisor and Non-Executive Director Designate | – | – | – |
| Non-Executive Director | 3 Jul 2014 | 11 yrs 11 mos | British |
| Non-Executive Director | 26 Jul 2014 | 11 yrs 11 mos | British |
| Non-Executive Director | 9 Dec 2022 | 3 yrs 6 mos | British |
| Non-Executive Director | 9 Dec 2022 | 3 yrs 6 mos | Nigerian |
| Non-Executive Director | 20 Apr 2023 | 3 yrs 2 mos | Cameroonian,French |
Kehinde Olamide Ogunwumiju | Non-Executive Director | 2 Jan 2026 | 5 mos | Nigerian |
LE Lauren Elizabeth Kelsall | Secretary | 2 Jun 2026 | 0 mos | – |
| Joseph Pagop Noupoué | Non-Executive Director | £327,008 | – | – | – | £327,008 |
| Steve Jenkins | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| David Clarkson | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Sir Stephen O'Brien | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Mark Iannotti | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Sarah Clark | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
| Dr Djamila Ferdjani | Non-Executive Director | £75,444 | – | – | – | £75,444 |
Prior year comparison (10 directors)
| Director | Role | Base Salary | Benefits | Bonus | Pension | Total |
|---|
| Andrew Knott | Executive Director | £641,229 | £4,115 | £1,171,185 | £64,123 | £1,888,652 |
| Nicholas Beattie | Executive Director | £401,554 | £4,871 | £354,088 | £45,710 | £801,223 |
| Joseph Pagop Noupoué | Non-Executive Director | £175,381 | – | – | – | £175,381 |
| Steve Jenkins | Non-Executive Director | £175,052 | – | – | – | £175,052 |
| Sarah Clark | Non-Executive Director | £78,589 | – | – | – | £78,589 |
| Dr Djamila Ferdjani | Non-Executive Director | £78,589 | – | – | – | £78,589 |
| David Clarkson | Non-Executive Director | £74,922 | – | – | – | £74,922 |
| Sir Stephen O'Brien | Non-Executive Director | £74,922 | – | – | – | £74,922 |
| Mark Iannotti | Non-Executive Director | £74,922 | – | – | – | £74,922 |
| Sylvie Rucar | Non-Executive Director | £34,848 | – | – | – | £34,848 |
Sylvie Christiane Michelle Rucar
Tenure: 5 mosResigned: 20 Jul 2023
David Lawrence Jamison
Non-Executive Director
Tenure: 7 yrs 11 mosResigned: 30 Jun 2022
Isatou Semega-Janneh
Secretary
Tenure: 3 yrsResigned: 12 Aug 2021
Isatou Semega-Janneh
Director
Tenure: 3 yrs 8 mosResigned: 12 Aug 2021
Tenure: 3 yrsResigned: 3 Dec 2020
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned | Tenure | Nationality |
|---|
| Nicholas Beattie | Secretary | 26 Feb 2026 | 2 Jun 2026 | 4 mos | – |
| Lauren Kelsall | Secretary | 7 Dec 2023 | 26 Feb 2026 | 2 yrs 2 mos | – |
| David Clarkson | Non-Executive Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 8 Oct 2025 | 7 yrs 10 mos | British |
| The Right Honourable Sir Stephen Rothwell O'brien | Non-Executive Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 8 Oct 2025 | 7 yrs 10 mos | British |
| Nicholas Beattie | Secretary | 12 Aug 2021 | 7 Dec 2023 | 2 yrs 4 mos | – |
| Sylvie Christiane Michelle Rucar | Non-Executive Director | 1 Feb 2023 |
| David Lawrence Jamison | Non-Executive Director | 26 Jul 2014 | 30 Jun 2022 | 7 yrs 11 mos | British |
| Isatou Semega-Janneh | Secretary | 31 Aug 2018 | 12 Aug 2021 | 3 yrs | – |
| Isatou Semega-Janneh | Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 12 Aug 2021 | 3 yrs 8 mos | British |
| Michael Wachtel | Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 3 Dec 2020 | 3 yrs | British |
| David Lawrence Jamison | Non-Executive Director | 26 Jul 2014 | 30 Jun 2022 | 7 yrs 11 mos | British |
| Isatou Semega-Janneh | Secretary | 31 Aug 2018 | 12 Aug 2021 | 3 yrs | – |
| Isatou Semega-Janneh | Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 12 Aug 2021 | 3 yrs 8 mos | British |
| Michael Wachtel | Director | 21 Dec 2017 | 3 Dec 2020 | 3 yrs | British |
