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Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces the Appointment of a New Board Member
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \n \n \n Vermilion Energy Inc. Announces the Appointment of a New Board Member\n \n \n /* Style Definitions */\nspan.prnews_span\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\na.prnews_a\n{\ncolor:blue;\n}\nli.prnews_li\n{\nfont-size:8pt;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\n}\np.prnews_p\n{\nfont-size:0.62em;\nfont-family:\"Arial\";\ncolor:black;\nmargin:0in;\n}\n \n \n \n \n \n \n PR Newswire\n \n \n \n \n \n CALGARY, AB\n \n ,\n \n Oct. 18, 2021\n \n /PRNewswire/ - Vermilion Energy Inc. (\"Vermilion\", \"We\", \"Our\", \"Us\" or the \"Company\") (TSX: VET) (NYSE: VET) is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr.\n \n James J. Kleckner Jr.\n \n to our Board of Directors.\n \n \n Mr. Kleckner has more than 35 years of experience in various executive and senior leadership roles. He was most recently Chief Executive Officer of Jagged Peak Energy with a focus on production and development in the Permian Basin, achieving production of approximately 50,000 boe/d prior to it being acquired by Parsley Energy. Prior to that, Mr. Kleckner held a number of executive positions with Anadarko Petroleum Corporation, including Executive Vice President, International Operations and Vice President, Operations. From 1999 through 2006, he was Vice President, US Onshore & International Operations with Kerr McGee Corporation.  He has extensive operational and technical experience in US onshore resource plays and international oil and gas operations. During his career, he held leadership roles responsible for a full range of exploration, development, production and operational priorities, including mergers and acquisitions, health safety and environment, community and government relations and enterprise risk management.\n \n \n Mr. Kleckner currently serves as a member of the Board of Directors for Great Western Petroleum, a private company. Previously, he served as a member of the Board of Directors of Jagged Peak Energy and Parsley Energy Inc. Mr. Kleckner also served as a Board member of two private companies: Delonex Energy Limited and Hawkwood Energy LLC. He has served on the Industry and Advisory Board of the School of Energy Research at the\n \n University of Wyoming\n \n , the Petroleum Engineering Advisory Board at the\n \n Colorado School of Mines\n \n , the Executive Board for the Colorado Oil and Gas Associat...