# Shane Plant Chief Commercial Officer ## Career chronology - **2021–present: IMDEX** — Chief Commercial Officer. [IMDEX FY26 annual report]() (Physical page 27, Shane Plant biography); [2026 AGM presentation and trading update]() (Physical page 28, executive leadership) - **Before 2021; exact start and end not independently verified: Weatherford** — Global Commercial Director, as reported by IMDEX. [IMDEX 2024 annual report]() (Page 31 biography) ## Education and qualifications ### Reported education and professional training [exec-imd-plant-education] At FY26 reporting · issuer reported · low materiality The issuer reports BSc Management and Finance, Technological University Dublin. These credentials and current membership status were not independently checked. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. Issuer biography; not independently verified. **Relevance:** Shows reported training relevant to the role. [IMDEX FY26 annual report]() (Physical page 27, Shane Plant biography) ## Business failures and setbacks ### Prior Weatherford restructuring [exec-imd-plant-weatherford] 2019 · documented · medium materiality IMDEX reports Plant previously served as a Weatherford global commercial director. A secondary profile places a Weatherford Australia role in 2019–20. Weatherford International filed Chapter 11 in July 2019 and emerged in December 2019; precise overlap and his responsibilities for the restructuring are not independently established. **Attribution:** Employer context; no individual link established. Company restructuring does not establish individual responsibility; the specific subsidiary and tenure overlap require corroboration. **Relevance:** A material prior-employer business outcome. [IMDEX 2024 annual report]() (Page 31, Plant biography); [Shane Plant executive work history]() (Experience history); [Weatherford annual report, emergence from bankruptcy]() (Note 1, emergence from bankruptcy) ## Suitability for the current role ### Relevant experience for current role [exec-imd-plant-fit] 2021–present · analyst inference · medium materiality Joined as Global Commercial Manager in 2021, becoming CCO in 2023; IMDEX reports six years as Weatherford International Global Commercial Director. The fit to the present mandate is an analyst inference; the underlying chronology is mainly company-reported. **Attribution:** Responsibility not applicable. A role-fit judgment, not an independently measured individual outcome. **Relevance:** Relevant to the assigned leadership responsibilities. [IMDEX FY26 annual report]() (Physical page 27, Shane Plant biography); [2026 AGM presentation and trading update]() (Physical page 28, executive leadership) ## Evidence gaps - The specific Weatherford role dates and responsibilities during 2019 restructuring remain unverified independently. - Independent verification of education, credentials and professional memberships is incomplete. - Complete prior-employer dates, role-specific outcomes and primary regulator/court records were not established. - The targeted open-web search is not exhaustive and does not establish absence of adverse records.