Golar LNG Limited announced that with effect from September 19, 2014, Sir Frank Joseph Chapman has been appointed to the board of directors of the company and will act as the company's Chairman. Sir Frank Chapman has worked 40 years in the oil and gas industry culminating in a twelve-year period as Chief Executive of BG Group plc. Sir Frank is currently a non-executive director of Rolls-Royce plc and chairman of their safety and ethics committee.