Beach Energy today announced the appointment of Mr Rob Jager (ONZM) as an independent non-executive director, with effect from 14 December 2021.

Mr Jager has extensive executive, industry and board experience following a career of more than 40 years with Shell in a variety of executive roles, most recently as Vice President Prelude in Perth. Prior to that, Mr Jager served as Vice President and Country Chair for Shell's New Zealand business. Mr Jager has most recently been an independent non-executive director of Air New Zealand, serving for nearly nine years, including as chair of the Board health, safety and security committee.

In 2018, Mr Jager was awarded an Officer of New Zealand Order of Merit (ONZM) for his services to business and health and safety. During his career Mr Jager chaired the Petroleum Exploration and Production Association of NZ as well as the Business Leaders Health and Safety Forum. 

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