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Afren to name Alan Linn as CEO

April 7 (Reuters) - Afren Plc (LSE: AFR.L - news) said its board had agreed in principle to appoint Alan Linn as chief executive, ending months of uncertainty around the oil and gas producer's top job.

Linn is currently a consultant to Afren's board, the company said in a statement. (Reporting by Abhiram Nandakumar in Bengaluru; Editing by Saumyadeb Chakrabarty)