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Azule Energy Announces Joe Murphy as New CEO

Azule Energy announces the appointment of Joe Murphy as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 December 2025.

Press ReleaseAzule Energy Announces Joe Murphy as New CEOLuanda, 3 December 2025 – Azule Energy is pleased to announce the appointment of Joe Murphy as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1 December 2025.Joe Murphy brings over two decades of global energy leadership, having played key roles in BP's Group Downstream and Upstream Businesses. His extensive experience spans operations in the Gulf of Mexico, Middle East, Asia and Europe. Joe was Vice President of the Southern Gas Corridor where he was instrumental in the delivery of a $45 Billion Dollar Project and he was also instrumental in the creation of Azule Energy.This leadership appointment underscores Azule Energy's commitment with the industry leadership, strengthening its position as a key energy company in Angola and across international markets.About Azule EnergyAzule Energy produces over 200,000 barrels of oil per day. The company supports Angola in developing its energy sector and transitioning to cleaner energy sources. In Namibia, Azule Energy holds a 42.5% stake in Block 2914A (PEL85).Corporate Communications(+244) 923 768411media@azule-energy.comwww.azule-energy.com

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