HOUSTON, April 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Hyperdynamics
Corporation (OTCQX: HDYN) today announced that Sergey Alexeev has been promoted to Senior Vice
President and Chief Financial Officer of the Company. In this role,
he will oversee all financial, accounting and commercial aspects of
Hyperdynamics' activities. Mr. Alexeev joined Hyperdynamics in
September 2016 as Vice
President-Commercial Development on a consulting basis.
"I'm very pleased to name Sergey to an expanded role as CFO,"
said Ray Leonard, President and
Chief Executive Officer. "Since he joined us about seven months ago
he has done an outstanding job of identifying and negotiating with
prospective partners in our Guinea
project and investors in our Company. As we make our final
preparations to drill an exploration well this spring offshore the
Republic of Guinea, he will play
an increasingly important role in the overall financial and
business development activities of the Company."
Prior to joining Hyperdynamics last year, Mr. Alexeev was Chief
Operating Officer for Soyuzneftegaz, a Russian oil and gas company
and earlier was Chief Financial Officer and First Vice President
for Rosneft, Russia's largest oil
and gas producer, in charge of economics, finance and business
development. Earlier, he held executive positions with ABN AMRO
Bank and Coopers & Lybrand, both in Moscow. He has
extensive experience in banking and finance, mergers and
acquisitions and international negotiations. Mr. Alexeev holds a
Diploma in International Financial Relations from the Moscow
Institute of International Relations and a Master's degree in
International Economics (MSc.Ec.) from the London School of Economics.
About Hyperdynamics
Hyperdynamics is an emerging independent oil and gas exploration
company that is exploring for oil and gas offshore the Republic of
Guinea in West Africa. To find out more, visit our
website at www.hyperdynamics.com.
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the meaning of Section 27 A of the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, and Section 21 E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
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Contacts:
Ray Leonard
President and Chief Executive Officer
713-353-9445
Anne Pearson / Jack Lascar
Dennard-Lascar Associates
713-529-6600
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