CORP. / New Appointments at Scimitar Hydrocarbons Corp.
CALGARY, April 13 /CNW/ - Scimitar Hydrocarbons Corporation (ASE: SIY)
announces that Mr. Angus Mackenzie has been appointed non-executive Chairman
of the Board of Directors. Mr. Angus Mackenzie has decades of experience in
the international oil industry and serves on the boards of several public oil
and gas companies. He replaces Mr. Gerald Mackenzie who has resigned as
Chairman. Mr. Gerald Mackenzie will be retained on contract to crystalize
various projects of Scimitar and to pursue new prospects in the Middle East on
behalf of Scimitar. Mr. Gerald Mackenzie will remain as a director of
Scimitar.
In addition, Mr. Mark Smith, CEO, is pleased to announce that Mr. Jeffrey
Brookman, B.A.Sc., MBA, currently CFO of Scimitar, has been appointed to the
position of President and CFO. Mr. Brookman has nearly two decades experience
with large international oil and gas companies identifying, evaluating and
operating oil and gas prospects internationally.
Scimitar believes that these organization changes will enhance its
ability to rapidly create shareholder value.
Headquartered in Calgary, Canada, Scimitar's current projects include oil
development in Egypt, gas and liquids exploration and exploitation in the
United Arab Emirate of Ajman, gas exploration in Mozambique, petroleum product
marketing in eastern Africa, and exploration in western Canada.
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