Appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary

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Appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary
21 October 2014
Company Announcements Office
ASX Limited
4th Floor
20 Bridge Street
Sydney NSW 2000
Appointment of Chief Financial Officer and Company Secretary
Oilex Ltd (ASX: OEX, AIM: OEX) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Chris Bath
as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Company Secretary, with effect from 24 October 2014.
Consistent with Company policy, Mr Bath will not be joining the Board of Directors at this time.
Mr Bath is a Chartered Accountant with significant experience in the energy and resource
sectors in both Australia and Asia. Most recently he was CFO and Company Secretary for
Buru Energy Limited, an ASX S&P/ASX 200 listed oil and gas company. Prior to Buru, Mr
Bath was Deputy CFO Asia Pacific for a Fortune 500 global commodity business, based in
Singapore.
Mr Bath has been involved in the energy and resource sectors operating across Asia and with
listed entities in Australia, Indonesia, Singapore and the United Kingdom. He brings
experience of debt and equity markets, mergers and acquisitions, joint venture management
and operations.
Mr Bath replaces Mr Robert Ierace.
Managing Director of Oilex, Ron Miller, said;
“We are delighted to announce Chris’s appointment. The Board welcomes him to the senior
management team and we look forward to his contribution to the business as we progress the
development of our Indian and Canning Basin assets and review additional opportunities for
growth. I would also like to thank Rob for his contribution and wish him all the best in the
future.”
For and on behalf of Oilex Ltd
Ron Miller
Managing Director
For further information, please contact:
Oilex Ltd
Strand Hanson Limited
Tavistock Communications
Ron Miller, Managing Director
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +61 8 9485 3200
Australia
Nominated Adviser and AIM Broker
Rory Murphy/Ritchie Balmer
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 20 7409 3494
UK
Ed Portman
Email: [email protected]
Tel: +44 20 7920 3150
UK
ABN 50 078 652 632
Level 1, 660 Newcastle Street, Leederville WA 6007 Australia; PO Box 38 Leederville WA 6902 Australia
Telephone: (+61 8) 9485 3200 Facsimile: (+61 8) 9485 3290
Email: [email protected] Web: www.oilex.com.au