Niko Resources (TSX:NKO, Stock Forum), a Calgary-based exploration, development and production firm operating such places as India, Bangladesh, Indonesia and Madagascar, announced today that the company had appointed 40-year industry veteran, Stewart Gossen, to its board of directors.
According to the news release, “Mr. Gossen is a former executive with Vecta Energy Corporation, Enbridge Inc. and Home Oil Company. He is also the current Chairman of the Board of Directors for Source Rock Energy Partners Inc. and a member of the Board of Directors for Quantum Downhole Systems Inc., Secura Care Homes, Inc. and Mountain Investments Corporation. Mr. Gossen has a Masters of Business Administration from the University of Western Ontario and a Bachelor of Arts - Economics from the University of Alberta.”
Company Chairman, Wendell Robinson, commented, “Stewart brings to his role as a Director of Niko a breadth of knowledge and expertise in exploration, production, business development and international operations and the Board is confident Stewart will be an outstanding member of the Board of Directors of Niko and an exceptional working addition to Board committee responsibilities in the future.”
Niko also appointed Tim G. Henry to the role of Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary.
Jake Brace, Miko president, stated, “We are pleased to have Tim join Niko and I believe his broad legal experience, including his experience working in international locations, will be a significant asset for Niko.”