Forum Energy, the UK incorporated oil and gas exploration and production company, is pleased to announce the appointment of Messrs Carlo Pablo and Paul Wallace to the Board of Directors on 27 July 2010.     

Mr. Carlo Aniceto Samson Pablo (age 47) is currently Chief Operating Officer of Philex Petroleum Corporation, Philippines, which is the wholly-owned oil and gas subsidiary of Philex Mining Corporation. Previously Mr. Pablo was a Commercial Adviser at Shell, where he worked for 24 years in various upstream and downstream projects in the Philippines, Indonesia and Malaysia.  Mr. Pablo was a Director of PT Kridapetra Graha between October 2001 and September 2005.  He is presently a Non-Executive Director of FEC Resources Inc. and Petroenergy Resources Corporation.     

Mr Paul Frederick Wallace (age 60) is a Chartered Accountant and member of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants.  He was appointed as the Chief Financial Officer of Hong Kong based First Pacific Company Limited from 1995 to 1997 and between 2003 and 2004.  He was appointed Group Finance Director to the Sanctuary Group plc between 2005 and 2008. Mr. Wallace was appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Blue Ocean Wireless Limited in May 2009, and as a Non-Executive Director of JPMorgan Global Emerging Markets Income Trust Plc in June 2010.         

For further information please contact:   

Forum Energy Plc
Andrew Mullins, Executive Director                       Tel: +44 (0) 1932 445 344

Execution Noble & Company Limited
Harry Stockdale / John Llewellyn-Lloyd                 Tel: +44 (0) 20 7456 9191

Additional information on Mr Pablo:   

In accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules the following information in relation to the appointment of Mr Pablo to the Board of Forum Energy is disclosed:  

Current Directorships and Partnerships:   
FEC Resources Inc
Petroenergy Resources Corporation   

Directorships and Partnerships held in the last five years:   
PT Kridapetra Graha   

Save for the information disclosed above there is no other information falling to be disclosed under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules.   

Additional information on Mr Wallace:   

In accordance with Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules the following information in relation to the appointment of Mr Wallace to the Board of Forum Energy is disclosed:   

Current Directorships and Partnerships:   
Blue Ocean Wireless Limited
JP Morgan Global Emerging Markets Income Trust plc   

Directorships and Partnerships held in the last five years:
AEC Holdings (UK) Limited
Air Raid Records Limited
April Music Limited ASV Limited
B.M.S. (Mail Order) Limited
Beast Records Limited
Black Box Music Limited
Bravado Group Limited
Bravado International Group Limited
Bravado Merchandising Services Limited
Bravado Retail & Licensing Limited
Castle Home Video Limited
Castle Music Publishing limited
Castle Target International Limited
Chop 'Em out Productions Limited
Concessions Management International Limited
Concessions Management Worldwide Limited
Creole Records Limited Dojo Limited
DSR Media Focus Limited
Eastern Light Productions Limited
Estupendo Records Limited
Fiddley Foodle Bird Limited
Focus Business Management Limited
Fox Studios Limited Glassbag Limited
Helloween Limited
Helloween Touring Limited
Helter Skelter Agency Limited
Hendring Limited
IMS Enterprises Limited
Ironmaiden.com Limited
Joint Adventure Limited
K2 Agency Limited Kaz Records Limited
Law 961 Limited
Mayan Records Limited
Men From the North Limited
Metal Is It... Limited
Music Is It... Limited
Olaf Street Studios Limited
One World Entertainment Co. Limited
Planet 3 Records Limited
Platinum Travel International Limited
Polar Union Limited
Rhino Records Limited
Rough Trade Records Sanctuary (UB40) Limited
Sanctuary (W.A.R) Limited
Sanctuary Agency Services Sanctuary Artist Management Limited
Sanctuary Artist Services Limited
Sanctuary Copyrights Limited
Sanctuary Digital Rights Limited
Sanctuary Enterprises Ltd
Sanctuary Management Limited
Sanctuary Management Productions Limited
Sanctuary Music Publishing Copyrights Limited
Sanctuary Music Publishing Limited
Sanctuary Publishing Limited
Sanctuary Records Group Limited
Sanctuary Records Limited
Sanctuary Screen Holdings Limited
Sanctuary Studios Limited
Santuary Visual Entertainment Limited
Sold Out Limited
Strawhand Limited
Tattoo The Planet Limited
Ted D. Bear Limited
Templeco 347 Limited
The DV Deli Limited
The Sanctuary Group Trinifold Management Limited
Trinifold Music Limited
Trojan Recordings Limited
Trojan Three Limited
Twenty-First Artists Limited Viper Records Limited      
Save for the information disclosed above there is no other information falling to be disclosed under Schedule 2(g) of the AIM Rules.