Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Appoints New Director
01 September 2021 - 11:00PM
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. Appoints New Director
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (“Gran Tierra”) (NYSE American:GTE)
(TSX:GTE) (LSE:GTE), is pleased to announce the
appointment of Alison Redford to the Board of Directors of Gran
Tierra as an independent director, effective September 1, 2021. Ms.
Redford serves as an advisor to national governments and ministries
in emerging economies on regulatory reform to promote transparency
and investor confidence. She provides independent advice on the
creation of regulatory regimes related to climate, social and
governance sustainability most recently in Pakistan, Afghanistan,
South Sudan and Guyana. Separately, Ms. Redford also serves as a
strategic advisor to public companies operating in volatile
political climates to assess risk and ensure regulatory compliance,
particularly as it relates to Extractive Industries Transparency
Initiatives and Community Benefits Agreements for affected
Indigenous people.
Ms. Redford served as Premier of Alberta from
2011 to 2014 and as Minister of Justice and Attorney General from
2008. She graduated from the College of Law at the University of
Saskatchewan (1988) and also obtained a Master of Arts degree from
the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of
London (2021). Ms. Redford was appointed Queens Counsel in
2008.
Gran Tierra’s Board Chair Robert Hodgins stated,
“we are pleased to welcome Alison Redford to Gran Tierra’s Board of
Directors. Alison brings a wealth of government, regulatory and
international experience and will add valuable perspectives to our
Board. We look forward to working with Alison and benefitting from
her knowledge and expertise.”
Contact Information
For investor and media inquiries please
contact:
Gary GuidryPresident & Chief Executive
Officer
Ryan EllsonExecutive Vice President & Chief
Financial Officer
Rodger TrimbleVice President, Investor
Relations
+1-403-265-3221
info@grantierra.com
For more information on Gran Tierra please go
to: www.grantierra.com.
About Gran Tierra Energy
Inc.
Gran Tierra Energy Inc. together with its
subsidiaries is an independent international energy company
currently focused on oil and natural gas exploration and production
in Colombia and Ecuador. The Company is currently developing its
existing portfolio of assets in Colombia and Ecuador and will
continue to pursue additional growth opportunities that would
further strengthen the Company’s portfolio. The Company’s common
stock trades on the NYSE American, the Toronto Stock Exchange and
the London Stock Exchange under the ticker symbol GTE. Additional
information concerning Gran Tierra is available at
www.grantierra.com. Information on the Company’s website (including
the Sustainability Report) does not constitute a part of this press
release. Investor inquiries may be directed to info@grantierra.com
or (403) 265-3221.
Gran Tierra’s Securities and Exchange Commission
filings are available on the SEC website at http://www.sec.gov and
on SEDAR at http://www.sedar.com and UK regulatory filings are
available on the National Storage Mechanism website at
https://data.fca.org.uk/#/nsm/nationalstoragemechanism.