BG Group: Lord Sharman to Retire from the Board (UK)

March 23, 2011

BG Group today announced that Lord Sharman will be retiring from the Board at the conclusion of the Company’s Annual General Meeting to be held on 12 May 2011.

Commenting, BG Group’s Chairman, Sir Robert Wilson said:

“I would like to express the Board’s thanks and appreciation for Lord Sharman’s support and advice over the past ten years. We have benefited greatly from his important contribution.”

Lord Sharman, 68, joined the Board in October 2000 and served as Chairman of the Audit Committee until December 2010, when he was succeeded by Mark Seligman.

BG Group

BG Group plc is a world leader in natural gas, with a strategy focused on connecting competitively priced resources to specific, high-value markets. Active in more than 25 countries on five continents, BG Group has a broad portfolio of exploration and production, Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and transmission and distribution business interests. It combines a deep understanding of gas markets with a proven track record in finding and commercialising reserves.

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Source:BG Group, March 23, 2011