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Wildcat Petroleum appoints blockchain expert Dr. Olinga Taeed to board

Published 23/09/2025, 07:16
Wildcat Petroleum appoints blockchain expert Dr. Olinga Taeed to board
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LONDON - Wildcat Petroleum Plc (LON:WCAT), a company focused on upstream petroleum sector investments, announced Tuesday the appointment of Dr. Olinga Taeed as Executive Director with immediate effect.

Dr. Taeed, who currently chairs global coffee franchise BeanYou Ltd and AITEA Intelligent Technology Co Ltd, will lead the company’s digital strategy, according to a statement from Wildcat Petroleum.

The new director brings experience in blockchain technology and ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) initiatives. In 2017, he was involved in launching the UK’s first ICO (Initial Coin Offering), the Seratio Token, which focused on non-financial assets.

Dr. Taeed previously served as an Expert Advisor to the Chinese Ministry of Commerce’s E-Commerce Blockchain Committee and has held advisory roles with the UK government, including as an impact investment advisor for the Big Society Think Tank under former Prime Minister David Cameron from 2011 to 2014.

"His experience on advising governments on social impact policy and expertise in blockchain technology will be of great value to the Board," said Mr. Singh, Chairman of Wildcat Petroleum, in the press release statement.

Wildcat Petroleum confirmed that there is no further information to be disclosed under the requirements of UKLR 6.4.8R in relation to this appointment.

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