BG Group announces changes to its board with the appointment of two Non-Executive Directors and also the succession of a new Senior Independent Director. With effect from 1 January 2014, Pam Daley and Martin Ferguson will join the board as Non-Executive Directors and Dr. John Hood will succeed Baroness Hogg as Senior Independent Director.

Miss Daley is currently Senior Vice-President and Senior Advisor to the Chairman at General Electric Company (GE) in the USA and Mr Ferguson is a former Australian Minister for Resources and Energy.

Commenting on the new Non-Executive Director appointments, BG Group Chairman Andrew Gould said: "I am delighted to welcome both Pam and Martin to the BG Group board. They bring with them a wealth of international expertise that will be of great value to BG Group.

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