Iman Hill appointed as Consultant for Jamaica

  United Oil & Gas PLC / Index: AIM / Epic: UOG / Sector: Oil & Gas

30 April 2024

United Oil & Gas plc

("United" or "the Company")

Iman Hill appointed as Consultant for Jamaica

United Oil & Gas Plc (AIM: "UOG"), the oil and gas company with a high impact exploration asset in Jamaica and a development asset in the UK is pleased to announce that Iman Hill, United's Non-Executive Director, has agreed to provide consultancy services to support the progress of the Jamaican project.

Iman is a Petroleum Engineer with 30 years' experience in the oil and gas industry with extensive global expertise in the technical and commercial aspects of the petroleum business, in particular field development, capital projects, commercial negotiations, farm-outs and production operations. Iman's experience has been gained in the Middle East, North and West Africa, South America, the Far East, and the North Sea. Iman has worked in a number of diverse settings from onshore to ultra-deep water with companies that include BP, Shell, BG Group and Dana Gas, where as well as her role as Technical Director, GM UAE and President Egypt, she also ran one of the Egyptian joint ventures as Managing Director and Board member of the Egyptian Bahraini Gas Derivatives Company.

The Company has signed a consultancy agreement with Iman (the "Agreement") for an initial period of three months, which can be extended by mutual agreement or terminated by giving not less than one month's written notice. The consultancy fees will be commensurate with the role and any expenses must be agreed in advance. Iman will work in the Dublin office for the period of this assignment.

United Chief Executive Officer, Brian Larkin commented:

"Iman is a valued member of our board and I am pleased that she has agreed to provide additional support to the Jamaican project during this pivotal phase as we advance our work program and the farmout process. Iman's extensive experience of farm-outs will greatly benefit the team in the months ahead, and I'm excited to collaborate with her."

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This announcement contains inside information for the purposes of Article 7 of Regulation 2014/596/EU which is part of domestic UK law

pursuant to the Market Abuse (Amendment) (EU Exit) regulations (SI 2019/310).

Beaumont Cornish Limited ("Beaumont Cornish") is the Company's Nominated Adviser and is authorised and regulated by the FCA. Beaumont Cornish's responsibilities as the Company's Nominated Adviser, including a responsibility to advise and guide the Company on its responsibilities under the AIM Rules for Companies and AIM Rules for Nominated Advisers, are owed solely to the London Stock Exchange. Beaumont Cornish is not acting for and will not be responsible to any other persons for providing protections afforded to customers of Beaumont Cornish nor for advising them in relation to the proposed arrangements described in this announcement or any matter referred to in it.

Notes to Editors

United Oil & Gas is an oil and gas company with a development asset in the UK and a high impact exploration licence in Jamaica.

The business is led by an experienced management team with a strong track record of growing full cycle businesses, partnered with established industry players and is well positioned to deliver future growth through portfolio optimisation and targeted acquisitions.

United Oil & Gas is listed on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. For further information on United Oil and Gas please visit www.uogplc.com