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Gregory Howard Solomon, LLB (Executive Chairman)

Mr Solomon has been a director of Eden Energy Ltd since its incorporation in 2004 and executive chairman of Tasman Resources NL since 1997 and is also a solicitor with more than 30 years Australian and international experience in a wide range of areas including mining and energy law, commercial negotiation (including numerous mining, energy and exploration joint ventures) and corporate law. He has held numerous directorships of various Australian public companies since 1984 including several resources and technology companies. He is also the chairman of Brehon Energy plc and a partner in the Western Australian legal firm Solomon Brothers.

Gregory Joseph Egan B.A. (Executive Director)

Mr Egan attended the Graduate School of Applied Science and Business at New York University after completing a Bachelor of Arts degree in Fine Arts. He has over 25 years experience in all aspects of hydrogen program development, marketing and sales experience at various companies including Ergenics (INCO) and Supercritical Thermal Systems, and 10 years experience as marketing manager of Hydrogen Consulting Inc where Hythane® was developed and patented. During his career he has developed a range of cryogenic metal hybrid hydride alloys and other storage systems. He has also participated in the development of hydrogen liquefiers, storage systems and other devices for NASA. Mr Egan is also CEO of Brehon Energy plc, which is a wholly owned subsidiary of Eden and which develops and markets the hydrogen related technology.

Richard Beresford, FAICD, FAIE (Non-Executive Director)

Mr Beresford began his career in engineering and has since gained 25 years experience in the international energy business spanning research, technology commercialisation, strategic planning, operations, business development, capital raising, acquisitions, marketing and general management. He has substantial experience and success in developing new business in the gas sector in Asia and Australia, in all stages of the gas supply chain. Most recently he has been advising the leading Hong Kong power utility on a planned LNG import project, including the potential for LNG to be made available as a replacement for diesel in heavy vehicles. He has driven clean energy start-ups including Cool Energy, which is now launching its cryogenic gas separation technology for commercial applications, and several renewable energy businesses. From 1996 to 2001 he was with Woodside developing downstream gas business, including investments in technology innovators such as Ceramic Fuel Cells Limited. He became Director of Downstream Business Development in 1999 and Managing Director of Metasource, Woodside’s green energy subsidiary in 2001. From 1982 to 1992 he worked with British Gas in the UK. In 1990 he joined its Global Gas business with responsibility for Asia.

Andrew Leibovitch ACA (Non-Executive Director)

Mr Leibovitch is a Chartered Accountant from the United Kingdom and has more than 20 years experience in corporate finance and the resources industry. Andrew has substantial experience in strategic planning, business development, acquisitions and mergers, gas commercialisation, project development and general management.

From 1997 to 2006 he was with Woodside performing a number of roles including strategic planning and developing and commercialising major gas projects. Andrew headed Woodside’s Browse Gas Project seeking to commercialise over 20 trillion cubic feet of gas as a major LNG development. Andrew also headed Woodside’s south eastern Australia gas business developing gas projects in the Otway and Bass Strait basins as well as interests in gas and electricity retailing in Victoria. Prior to joining Woodside, Andrew worked for Western Mining Corporation in the Corporate Planning and Acquisitions Group and as Group Finance Manager. From 1986 to 1993 Andrew worked as a Chartered Accountant in London before emigrating to Australia and working for Coopers & Lybrand in Perth.

Douglas Howard Solomon, LLB (Non-Executive Director)

Mr Solomon is a Barrister and Solicitor with more than 20 years experience in the areas of mining, corporate, commercial and property law and finance. He is a partner in the legal firm Solomon Brothers. He has been a director of Eden Energy Ltd since the time of its incorporation in May 2004, and is also a director of Tasman Resources NL. Mr Solomon has advised a wide range of national and international companies on many transactions and has significant experience in both negotiation and dispute resolution.

Guy Touzeau Le Page, B.A., B.Sc.(Hons), M.B.A., ASIA, MAusIMM (Non-Executive Director)

Mr Le Page is currently a corporate adviser at RM Capital Pty Ltd specialising in resources. He is actively involved in a range of corporate initiatives from mergers and acquisitions, initial public offerings to valuations, consulting and corporate advisory roles. Mr Le Page was Head of Research at Morgan Stockbroking Limited (Perth) prior to joining Tolhurst Noall as a Corporate Adviser in July of 1998. As Head of Research, Mr Le Page was responsible for the supervision of all Industrial and Resources research. As a Resources Analyst, Mr Le Page published detailed research on various mineral exploration and mining companies listed on the Australian Stock Exchange. The majority of this research involved valuations of both exploration and production assets. Mr Le Page holds a Bachelor of Arts, a Bachelor of Science and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Adelaide, a Bachelor of Applied Science (Hons) from the Curtin University of Technology and a Graduate Diploma in Applied Finance and Investment from the Securities Institute of Australia.