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BG Group has announces that CFO Ashley Almanza is to assume interim responsibility for the management of the Group's Europe & Central Asia (ECA) region, in addition to his current responsibilities as CFO.

Ashley Almanza, 45 and a chartered accountant with a MBA from the London Business School, joined the former British Gas plc in 1993. He has since held a number of key management roles within BG Group, culminating in his appointment as Chief Financial Officer in 2002.

Almanza's expanded role, which takes immediate effect, follows the decision by Executive Vice President and Managing Director, ECA, Mark Carne to leave BG Group to pursue other opportunities.

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