DALLAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Kosmos Energy (NYSE/LSE: KOS) announced today that Ms. Lisa Davis has joined its Board of Directors, effective yesterday, November 6, 2019. Ms. Davis is a senior executive with more than 30 years of extensive experience in oil, gas, power generation, renewable energy, and manufacturing.
Ms. Davis currently serves as a Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and a member of the Board of Directors of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy SA. Appointed to the Siemens Board in August 2014, she is responsible for the company’s Power and Gas Operating Company which includes Power Generation, Power Services, Oil and Gas, Transmission and New Fuels. Prior to joining Siemens, Ms. Davis served as an Executive Vice President of Downstream Strategy, Portfolio and Alternate Energy for Royal Dutch Shell PLC. From 2000 to 2012, she served in various capacities for Royal Dutch Shell including Refining Operations, Supply and Trading, and Lubricants and Bulk Fuels Sales and Marketing.
Ms. Davis began her career in the oil and gas industry at Chevron Corporation, at Exxon USA, and then at Texaco Refining and Marketing, Inc., in roles from upstream production to offshore project development to refining operations planning. Ms. Davis holds a Bachelor of Science degree (honors) in Chemical Engineering from the University of California, Berkeley.
“We are delighted to have Lisa join the Kosmos board of directors,” said Andrew G. Inglis, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. “She has an impressive record of achievement across the breadth of the energy industry. As Kosmos develops its vast natural gas resources offshore Mauritania and Senegal and looks to grow its natural gas portfolio, I am confident she will bring new ideas to our discussions.”
About Kosmos Energy
Kosmos is a full-cycle deepwater independent oil and gas exploration and production company focused on the Atlantic Margins. Our key assets include production offshore Ghana, Equatorial Guinea and U.S. Gulf of Mexico, as well as a world-class gas development offshore Mauritania and Senegal. We also maintain a sustainable exploration program balanced between proven basin infrastructure-led exploration (Equatorial Guinea and U.S. Gulf of Mexico), emerging basins (Mauritania, Senegal and Suriname) and frontier basins (Cote d'Ivoire, Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, and South Africa). Kosmos is listed on the New York Stock Exchange and London Stock Exchange and is traded under the ticker symbol KOS. As an ethical and transparent company, Kosmos is committed to doing things the right way. The Company’s Business Principles articulate our commitment to transparency, ethics, human rights, safety and the environment. Read more about this commitment in the Kosmos 2018 Corporate Responsibility Report. For additional information, visit www.kosmosenergy.com.
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