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www.ceotodaymagazine.com 24 CEO Today Global Awards 2019 ireland PHILIP O’QUIGLEY CEO of Falcon Oil & Gas LTD. FIRM PROFILE Falcon Oil & Gas Ltd. (“Falcon” or “Company”) is an international oil and gas company engaged in the acquisition, exploration and development of unconventional oil and gas assets. The Company’s principal interests are located in two major underexplored basins in Australia and South Africa; with further interests in Hungary, covering approximately 12.3 million gross acres. The Company’s interests are in countries with a high regional demand for energy and for Australia and Hungary are close to existing infrastructure allowing for rapid delivery of oil and gas to market. Falcon is incorporated in British Columbia, Canada and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland. Falcon’s Common Shares are traded on Toronto’s TSX Venture Exchange (“TSX-V”) (symbol: FO.V); AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange (symbol: FOG) and ESM, a market regulated by the Irish Stock Exchange (symbol: FAC). Falcon’ strategy is to: – Focus on large underexplored unconventional oil and gas basins – Conduct early stage exploration to attract suitable farminees – Minimise financial exposure through farmout of exploration – appraisal programs – Leverage technical expertise of farminees’ operational capability – Monetise assets prior to production Who We Are Falcon is incorporated in British Columbia, Canada and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland with a technical personnel based in Budapest, Hungary. Falcon’s Common Shares are traded on the TSX Venture Exchange (symbol: FO.V); AIM, a market operated by the London Stock Exchange (symbol: FOG) and ESM, a market regulated by the Irish Stock Exchange (symbol: FAC). Falcon’s management team has over 45 year experience in the oil & gas industry collectively. Falcon’s Board of Directors consists of a diverse group of industry veterans, successful entrepreneurs and sophisticated oil and gas investors with a specific goal to demonstrate the value of the assets to our shareholders. Our Commitment Falcon operates amongst some of the world’s most diverse communities and sensitive natural habitats. In an effort to proactively address landowners and environmental concerns, we along with our joint venture partners engage with community and government officials to facilitate information exchange, support the local economy and protect sacred areas. As a company, Falcon commits to implement best practices with regard to community outreach, environmental precautions and public disclosure. We do this not because we have to, but because it is right to do so. Falcon’s principal interests are located in two major underexplored basins in Australia and South Africa and further interests in Hungary, covering approximately 12.3 million gross acres in total ABOUT PHILIP O’QUIGLEY Mr. O’Quigley has been a member of the Board since September 2012 and has been Chief Executive Officer of Falcon since May 2012. Mr. O’Quigley brings over 25 years’ experience in senior management positions in the oil and gas industry. His career, which spans a number of London and Dublin listed exploration and production companies, includes experience working in countries such as Argentina, the United States, Algeria, the UK and Ireland. Before joining Falcon he served as Finance Director for Providence Resources, an Irish oil and gas exploration and production company and he remains on the board of Providence Resources as a non- executive director. Mr. O’Quigley is a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Ireland and qualified as a Chartered Accountant with Ernst & Young in Dublin.