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CGX Energy Announces the Appointment of George Davis as Chief Financial Officer and Paul Langlois as Exploration Manager
Toronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2022) - CGX Energy Inc. (TSXV: OYL) (" CGX " or th...
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[{"type":"text","content":"CGX Energy Announces the Appointment of George Davis as Chief Financial Officer and Paul Langlois as Exploration ManagerToronto, Ontario--(Newsfile Corp. - July 5, 2022) - CGX Energy Inc. (TSXV: OYL) (\"CGX\" or the \"Company\") announced today that Mr. George Davis has been appointed as the Chief Financial Officer (\"CFO\") of the Company, effective July 1, 2022. Mr. Davis replaces the Interim CFO, Ms. Hill York Poon, who will be remaining with the Company as its Director of Finance. The Company also announced today the appointment of Mr. Paul Langlois as its Exploration Manager, effective June 27, 2022.\"I am pleased to announce the appointment of George Davis as CGX's new CFO. We are excited to have such a qualified professional fill this important executive leadership role. George's extensive experience in senior leadership roles in finance and his demonstrated success working with public companies has helped prepare him for this critical role as CGX embarks on the drilling of the Wei-1 exploration well with its partners. I am also very pleased to welcome Paul Langlois to the operational team at CGX. His expertise and leadership will add to the superb team that we have assembled to drill the Wei-1 well,\" said Gabriel de Alba, Co-Chairman of CGX's Board of Directors.\"On behalf of CGX's Board of Directors, Management and shareholders, I thank Hill York for the many contributions she made to the Company in the transitionary role she has played since November 2021. Ms. Poon will take up the position of Director of Finance with CGX, continuing to support the Company and George in his new role as CFO. With George and Paul's addition to the CGX team and Hill's continuing efforts, the Company is well-prepared as it embarks on the Wei-1 drilling campaign,\" said Professor Suresh Narine, Executive Co-Chairman of CGX.Mr. Davis has over 20 years of financial and leadership experience having worked with publicly-listed international companies in a variety of sectors including mining, energy, and infrastructure. He started his career at PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP in the audit and assurance group before becoming the corporate controller for Global Atomic Corporation, a uranium exploration and development company with operations in West Africa. Subsequently, Mr. Davis held progressively senior finance roles at Frontera Energy Corporation ...