Bellatrix announces appointment of Brent Eshleman as Interim President & CEO
November 25 2016 - 4:30PM
PR Newswire (US)
CALGARY, Nov. 25, 2016 /PRNewswire/ - Bellatrix
Exploration Ltd. ("Bellatrix" or the "Company") (TSX, NYSE: BXE)
announces that Raymond G. Smith, the
Company's President & Chief Executive Officer, has taken a
temporary leave of absence to focus on a personal medical
situation, and that in the interim, the Company has appointed
Brent Eshleman as Interim President
and Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Eshleman joined Bellatrix as
Executive Vice President in July 2012
and was subsequently named Executive Vice President and Chief
Operating Officer of the Company in September 2014. Mr.
Eshleman is a seasoned industry leader with over 30 years of oil
and gas industry experience and a professional engineer by
trade.
Bellatrix Exploration Ltd. is a Western Canadian based growth
oriented oil and gas company engaged in the exploration for, and
the acquisition, development and production of oil and natural gas
reserves in the provinces of Alberta, British
Columbia and Saskatchewan. Common shares of Bellatrix
trade on the Toronto Stock Exchange and on the New York Stock
Exchange under the symbol BXE.
SOURCE Bellatrix Exploration Ltd.
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