Energean plc announced the appointment of Roy Franklin OBE as an Independent Non-Executive Director. Mr. Franklin will join Energean's Nomination and Governance Committee and its Environment, Sustainability and Social Responsibility Committees. Mr. Franklin began his career at BP where he spent 18 years latterly as Head of M&A at BP Exploration. After BP, Mr. Franklin was Managing Director of Clyde Petroleum followed by being CEO of Paladin Resources until its acquisition by Talisman Energy in 2005.