World Energy Holdings & Research PLC
World Energy Holdings & Research PLC : World Energy Holdings & Research PLC has added a new Executive Director to its Board of Directors
World Energy Holdings & Research PLC / Key word(s): Change of Personnel World Energy Holdings & Research PLC has added a new Executive Director to its Board of Directors March 2011, Guatemala City World Energy Holdings & Research PLC ('WEHR' or the 'Company') is pleased to announce the appointment of Edgar Selvin Pérez Pérez who brings additional technical experience to assist the Company with its projects as a Director and Chief Executive Officer . Mr. Pérez (38) has a Master Degree in Rural Development from Local. University Politecnica de Madrid, a Major in Biology from the University de San Carlos de Guatemala and has 15 years of professional experience in the field of Biological Diversity and Environmental consulting. He has extensive experience in several energy and conservation related fields with a special focus during 2003-2007 in hydroelectric plants and their technical, social, and environmental relations, including, coordinator of the multidisciplinary team in charge of the construction of the environmental base line and biological diversity of the hydro-electrical project Rio Hondo, Sierra de las Minas with the Institution Defensores de la Naturaleza Foundation, advisor of the team in charge of the Environmental impact evaluation of the hydro-electrical project 'Jones Fall' Rio Jones, Sierrra de las Minas for the company ElectrOriente, and advisor of the team in charge of evaluating environmental feasibility of the project of electrical interconnection of the Pacific Ocean, San Marcos Mazatenango stretch for Unión Fenosa. At present he consults Consejo Nacional de Áreas Protegidas, he was the Director of the Technical Office for Biodiversity, he assisted in organizing the Biosafety Clearing House Mechanism from the Cartagena Protocol, he was on the Technical Committee of the Central American Integration System, he is a member of the Executive Committee of the Inter-American Biodiversity Information Network, he acted as President of the Inter-sectorial Commission of the Environment, the National Board of Science and Technology and held additional positions in several organizations. Jorge Vizcarra has resigned and has been replaced as Chief Executive Officer by Mr. Pérez . 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 End of Corporate News 07.03.2011 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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