World Energy Holdings & Research PLC
World Energy Holdings & Research PLC has added Executive Director Andy Somoza to its Board of Directors
World Energy Holdings & Research PLC / Key word(s): Change of Personnel World Energy Holdings & Research PLC has added Executive Director Andy Somoza to its Board of Directors 29th March 2011 (Guatemala City) World Energy Holdings & Research PLC ('WEHR' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce the appointment of Andy Solórzano Somoza to the Board of Directors as an executive director of the Company. Mr. Somoza, age 29, holds a law degree from Rafael Landívar University and a Masters Degree in Finance and Taxation from Universidad Francisco Marroquín. Mr. Somoza is currently the regional contract and legal manager for Huawei Technologies Corporation's Latin American operations and has previously held positions as legal counsel within Guatemala to DHL Corporation and Deutsche Post World Net, as director of the corporate law department of law firm Díaz Durán & Asociados and as legal advisor for the Parlamento Centroamericano. Mr. Somoza will assume the role of Chief Financial Officer of the company. Company founder and Board of Directors' chairman Gabriel Conde says: 'We are excited about the level of knowledge and drive which Andy Somoza brings to the Board of Directors of WEHR. We are confident that Mr. Somoza's financial expertise, energy and ambition will play a key role in assisting WEHR to achieve its goals in terms of financial performance and beyond'. About World Energy Holdings & Research PLC World Energy Holdings & Research PLC (ISIN GB00B50QMR32, WKN A1C9BX, 0WE ) is a public limited company incorporated in England focusing on the development of power plants, specifically in Central and Latin America. World Energy Holdings & Research PLC is admitted to trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange's Entry Standard (Open Market) under symbol '0WE' (Zero 'W' 'E'). Disclaimer: This press release is solely for informational purposes and does not constitute an offer to sell or a solicitation of an offer to buy any securities of WEHR. No regulatory authority has approved the press release. This press release contains forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not statements of historical fact and reflect the current assessments, views, assumptions and beliefs made by WEHR or its officers according to the information available as of the date of this press release about future events, operating performance, financial condition, business strategy, WEHR's plans and objectives for future operations and the industry in which it operates. Forward-looking statements are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties and other factors which may cause actual outcomes to differ materially from those suggested in this press release. WEHR undertakes no obligation to publicly update or review any forward-looking statement, whether as a result of new information, future events or developments or otherwise. All subsequent written and oral forward-looking statements attributable to WEHR and those acting on its behalf, are expressly qualified in their entirety by the foregoing. Enquiries to: World Energy Holdings & Research PLC Brandon Francis, VP of Global Relations Tel: +502-2378-6400 End of Corporate News 29.03.2011 Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by DGAP – a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. DGAP’s Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. Media archive at www.dgap-medientreff.de and www.dgap.de |
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