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Market: AIM
Sector: Energy
EPIC: GKP
Latest Price: 200.00p  (-0.99% Descending)
52-week High: 450.00p
52-week Low: 87.00p
Market Cap: 1,752.36M
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Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd.
www.gulfkeystone.com

Gulf Keystone Petroleum Ltd. (AIM: GKP) is an independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on exploration in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq. It holds a majority working interest in the Shaikan, Sheikh Adi and Ber Bahr exploration blocks and a further interest in the Akri-Bijeel block. Gulf Keystone is the Operator of the Shaikan and Sheikh Adi Production Sharing Contracts. Following a major discovery at Shaikan in 2009 and a discovery at Akri-Bijeel in 2010, the Company is undertaking an ambitious 2011-2012 exploration and appraisal programme across the four adjacent blocks. Gulf Keystone is also focused on continuing domestic oil sales and increasing oil export operations in order to move towards the Company’s production target of over 5,000 barrels of oil per day (“bopd”), increasing to 10,000 bopd thereafter. 

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Gulf Keystone Petroleum names Mark Hanson non-exec director

25th Nov 2011, 7:26 am by Andre Lamberti Mark Hanson has extensive regulatory and corporate governance experience having served as a director on several boards and having advised a number of clients in the Middle and Far East during his 34 year career

Gulf Keystone Petroleum (LON:GKP) has appointed Mark Hanson as a non-executive director with immediate effect.

Hanson, 58, is a qualified barrister and solicitor and was chief executive officer of Global Banking Corp in Bahrain from 2006 to 2008.
 
He has extensive regulatory and corporate governance experience having served as a director on several boards and having advised a number of clients in the Middle and Far East during his 34 year career.

His experience includes the listing in Hong Kong and New York of Shanghai Petrochemical Co, the first mainland upstream Chinese oil company to list outside of the People's Republic, and oil and gas projects in Saudi Arabia.

Previous roles include CEO of Bain Securities Ltd, managing director of Peregrine Capital Ltd, deputy CEO at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange and chief operating officer of Crosby Financial Holdings.

In addition, Hanson was responsible for the establishment of ABN AMRO's investment banking and equity capital market operations in Saudi Arabia.

Chairman and CEO Todd Kozel said: "As part of the implementation of our forward strategy, we are pleased to announce the appointment of Mark Hanson as a non-executive director.  Mark's significant experience in the areas of corporate governance, corporate finance and listing matters will undoubtedly contribute to the further strengthening of our board which now includes four non-executive directors. We look forward to working with Mark as we continue to explore, appraise and develop our world class acreage in the Kurdistan Region of Iraq."

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