Equinor — Board/Management Information 2015

Apr 15, 2015

Statoil ASA: Catherine Hughes leaves the board of directors

Statoil ASA: Catherine Hughes leaves the board of directors

Catherine Hughes has informed that she will resign from her position as member

of the board of directors in Statoil ASA (OSE: STL, NYSE: STO) with immediate

effect in order to avoid potential conflicts of interest following a recent

change of circumstances.

The nomination committee in Statoil will commence its search for a new board

member, and the corporate assembly will make a by-election when the nomination

committee's recommendation is ready. Olaug Svarva is chair of the nomination

committee in Statoil.

Contacts:

Investor relations

Peter Hutton, senior vice president, investor relations

Tel: +44 7881 918 792

Media

Jannik Lindbæk Jr, vice president, media relations

Tel: +47 977 55 622

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl

(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

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