Mr Moir assumes responsibility for the finance department (CFO) as of 1 September 2020.

Berlin, 21 August 2020: The Supervisory Board of HMS Bergbau AG, one of the leading independent commodity trading and marketing companies in Germany, announced the appointment of Mr Jens Moir as the Company’s Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective 1 September 2020. Jens Moir will succeed Steffen Ewald as CFO who will leave the Company as at 31 August 2020.

Mr Moir has more than 20 years of experience as a CFO and senior finance executive in the international steel construction, oil and gas industries, with renewable energy and companies in the entertainment industry. Most recently, he advised several technology start-up companies. Mr Moir holds both British and German citizenship and has international experience in Germany, Poland, Austria and the USA.

“We are pleased to have won Mr Moir, a broad-based expert, as the Chief Financial Officer of HMS Bergbau AG. His expertise, particularly in structuring international financing, will be beneficial in implementing HMS Bergbau AG’s global strategic targets”, explained Heinz Schernikau, founder of HMS Bergbau AG.