Fastnet Oil & Gas Names New CFO

Fastnet Oil and Gas plc, the E&P company focused on exploration acreage in Africa and the Celtic Sea, has appointed Will Holland to the Board of Directors as Chief Financial Officer, with immediate effect.

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Holland has over 20 years of experience in the oil and gas business, primarily gained in Africa and Europe. He started his career as a cementing and ‘frac’ engineer at Halliburton Energy Services before moving into business development roles based in Africa.

After 2 years leading internal audit teams at Halliburton, he joined Macquarie Bank in London in 2007 where he originated, structured and managed equity and debt investments in small-cap E&P companies. Holland holds a B.Eng (Mech) from Warwick University and an MBA from Heriot-Watt University.

Cathal Friel, Chairman of Fastnet commented: “I am delighted to announce the appointment of Will as CFO of Fastnet. His financial experience, combined with an in-depth knowledge of the industry and technical understanding will prove invaluable to the Company as it continues to develop and grow in the years ahead.”

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Press Release, May 12, 2014