Bright Green Corporation announced that it has appointed Chief Operating Officer (COO) Seamus McAuley as its new Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Mr. McAuley will succeed Terry Rafih, who will retain his role of Executive Chairman of the Board of Directors, after successfully leading and guiding Bright Green during a transformative time for the Company. Bright Green's executive management team currently reporting to Mr. Rafih will report to Mr. McAuley with immediate effect.

The Company has also begun the process of retaining a search firm to support in the recruitment of key new executive roles. Throughout his 26-year career, Mr. McAuley has held several global senior leadership positions across the pharmaceutical, medical device and healthcare industries, including most recently as CEO of Alterola Biotech. His broad and diverse experience informs his commitment to Bright Green's strategy of botanical expertise, pharmaceutical development and medical cannabinoid product supply.