HOUSTON, TX / ACCESSWIRE / September 6, 2023 / Camber Energy, Inc. (NYSE American:CEI) ("Camber" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that John McVicar, CPA, CA, MBA, ICD.D, has been appointed the Chief Financial Officer of the Company, replacing Frank Barker who retired effective September 1st, 2023 and will remain available to the Company as a consultant on an as-needed basis. Mr. McVicar has been the CFO of Viking Energy Group, Inc., Camber's wholly-owned subsidiary, since June, 2022.
Mr. McVicar brings more than 30 years of international business experience in Management Consulting and Finance. His previous roles include Consulting Partner at a Big 4 firm, CFO of a TSX-listed company and several regional finance leadership roles with large U.S. and Canadian multinationals in Canada, the U.S., South America and Asia. Mr. McVicar is a CPA, CA and received an MBA from Duke University and a B. Comm from Queen's University.
James Doris, President and Chief Executive Officer of Camber, commented, "We are grateful for Frank's contributions to the organization and wish him the best in retirement. John has been a valuable resource at the Viking level over the past year and we are pleased to have him step into the CFO role at Camber to assist with executing on the next phase of our growth strategy."
About Camber Energy, Inc.
Camber Energy, Inc. is a growth-oriented diversified energy company. Through its wholly-owned subsidiary, Viking Energy Group, Inc. ("Viking"), Camber provides custom energy & power solutions to commercial and industrial clients in North America and owns interests in oil and natural gas assets in the United States. Also through Viking, Camber holds an exclusive license in Canada to a patented carbon-capture system, and has a majority interest in: (i) an entity with intellectual property rights to a fully developed, patented, ready-for-market proprietary Medical & Bio-Hazard Waste Treatment system using Ozone Technology; and (ii) entities with the intellectual property rights to fully developed, patent pending, ready-for-market proprietary Electric Transmission and Distribution Open Conductor Detection Systems. For more information, please visit the company's website at www.camber.energy.
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