Changes to the BOD at QEC
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Dec 11, 2009 01:06PM
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NR from QEC offices today,
Calgary, Alberta -- Questerre Energy Corporation (“Questerre” or the “Company”) (TSX,OSE:QEC) is pleased to announce that Pat Quinlan has joined the Board of Questerre.
Mr. Quinlan is Vice President and head of the global oil and gas services group of Capgemini, an international consulting firm. He has over 25 years oil and gas experience and has worked in over 30 countries primarily with national oil companies. Mr. Quinlan is based in Calgary, Alberta.
Peder Paus, Chairman of Questerre, commented, “Pat Quinlan is a welcome addition to our Board. As a seasoned oil and gas expert with technical and financial experience, we expect he will play an important role as we begin to commercialize the Utica shale in Quebec.”
Prior to joining Capgemini (Ernst & Young) in 1986, he was employed by Dome Petroleum (BP) in a number of production and development engineering positions. He holds an engineering degree from Dalhousie University and an M.B.A. from the University of Calgary.
Questerre also announced that it has accepted the resignation of David Mallory from the Board effective immediately. Mr. Mallory is a founding director since November 2000. Mr. Mallory will be pursuing his position as Chief Executive Officer of BLZ Energy Ltd., a junior exploration and production company focused on northeast BC. The Board would like to thank him for his invaluable contribution over the last nine years and wishes him the best in his future endeavors.
Questerre is a Calgary-based independent resource company actively engaged in the exploration, development and acquisition of high-impact exploration and development oil and gas projects in Canada.
For further information, please contact:
Questerre Energy Corporation
Anela Dido, Investor Relations
(403) 777-1185 | (403) 777-1578 (FAX) |Email: info@questerre.com