Permex Petroleum Announces Appointment of New President and Chief Executive Officer
Permex Petroleum announced the appointment of Mr. Bradley Taillon as the new President and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Taillon brings extensive experience in the oil & gas industry, particularly in the US and Permian Basin. His appointment follows the resignation of Mr. Mehran Ehsan, who will remain on the Board of Directors. With a strong track record in operations and finance, Mr. Taillon aims to build upon Permex's success, focusing on production potential, reserve expansion, and shareholder value growth.
Mr. Bradley Taillon brings a wealth of experience in oil & gas operations and finance, specifically in the US and Permian Basin, which can benefit Permex Petroleum as it looks to capitalize on its premier acreage and reserves in the region.
Under Mr. Taillon's leadership, there is an opportunity to unlock the production potential, expand reserves, and increase shareholder value, building upon the strong foundation laid by the previous management team.
The resignation of Mr. Mehran Ehsan, who played a prominent role in Permex Petroleum's formation and expansion, may lead to a period of transition as the company adjusts to new leadership.
While Mr. Taillon's experience and leadership are valuable assets, there is always a degree of uncertainty associated with leadership changes, which could impact investor confidence and market perception.
Vancouver, British Columbia--(Newsfile Corp. - May 1, 2024) - Permex Petroleum Corporation (CSE: OIL) (OTC: OILCF) (FSE: 75P) ("Permex" or the "Company") announced today the appointment of Mr. Bradley Taillon by the Board of Directors as the new President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company. Mr. Taillon has a wealth of experience working in operations and finance for both public and private junior Oil & Gas companies, particularly those focused on US and Permian Basin growth and development. Mr. Taillon's appointment follows the resignation of Mr. Mehran Ehsan who shall continue to serve as a member of the Board of Directors and Vice President of Business Development. As CEO of Permex Petroleum since the Company's inception, Mr. Ehsan played a prominent role in the Company's formation and expansion.
Mr. Taillon's experience in junior Oil & Gas operations not only consists of working as a senior manager at the corporate level, but also in the field as a Registered Professional Landman with the AAPL. Brad recently led the M&A initiative for Ruckus Energy, a private Permian Basin focused junior Oil & Gas company, where he played an instrumental role growing their assets from zero to greater than
Mr. Taillon stated, "With the support of Mehran and our Board of Directors, I appreciate the opportunity to lead Permex Petroleum into its next chapter as we capitalize on our premier acreage and reserve position in the Permian Basin. Mehran and his team built a very strong portfolio of assets with 1P reserves of approximately
Douglas Urch, Director commented: "We welcome Brad as Permex Petroleum's next CEO. Brad's deep experience and leadership will strengthen the Company as we embark on the next growth stage to fund, develop and expand our Permian Basin assets. Under Mehran's leadership, the Company built an impressive acreage, reserve position and the beginning of a development program while weathering volatile market conditions."
In a statement, Mehran Ehsan expressed his gratitude for the opportunity to lead Permex Petroleum. "It has been an honor to serve as President and CEO of Permex Petroleum and to work alongside such a talented team. I will continue to serve Permex on the Board of Directors and look forward to leading our business development efforts and contributing to the Company's growth."
* as set out in the Form 51-101F1 - Statement of Reserves Data and Other Oil and Gas Information as of September 30, 2023 filed by the Company on SEDAR+.
About Permex Petroleum Corporation
Permex Petroleum (CSE: OIL) (OTC: OILCF) (FSE: 75P) is a uniquely positioned junior oil & gas company with assets and operations across the Permian Basin of West Texas and the Delaware Sub-Basin of New Mexico. The Company focuses on combining its low-cost development of Held by Production assets for sustainable growth with its current and future Blue-Sky projects for scale growth. The Company, through its wholly owned subsidiary, Permex Petroleum US Corporation, is a licensed operator in both states, and owns and operates on private, state and federal land. For more information, please visit www.permexpetroleum.com.
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