# Petroneft Resources PLC Appoint new independent non-executive director

- Link: https://www.directorstalkinterviews.com/petroneft-resources-plc-appoint-new-independent-non-executive-director/4121030911
- Published: 2021-11-01T07:14:59+00:00
- Author: Giles

**PetroNeft plc** (LON:PTR) an oil and gas exploration and production company, operating
in the Tomsk Oblast, Russian Federation and 90% owner and operator of Licence 67
and 50% owner and operator of Licence 61 has announced that the Board has elected
Eskil Jersing as Independent Non-Executive Director of the Company with immediate
effect.

Eskil is an Oil Industry Senior Executive with some 34 years’ plus of Upstream experience
in most of the world’s key Petroleum basins and was previously the CEO of Wentworth
Resources plc, a Tanzanian Gas producer and CEO of Sterling Energy plc, both AIM
listed E&P Companies.

He is currently New Business Advisor to Eburon Resources LLC, a privately backed
Exploration startup, on the Advisory panel of Energilink ltd and a Director of Eskoil
ltd.

Eskil graduated with a BSc. in Geophysics from Cardiff University, and an MSc. in
Petroleum Geology from Imperial College London.

> **PetroNeft plc** Chairman, Alastair McBain, welcomed the appointment:
> “PetroNeft is a tight team and we have relied heavily on the experience and expertise
> of our Board to devise and deliver the transformational strategy we have undertaken
> in the business. Eskil has considerable depth and breadth of experience within
> the oil and gas industry and of leading listed E & P companies.  I believe he 
> has a major contribution to make to the next chapter of our growth and I look 
> forward to working with him.”

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