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ROK Resources (ROK.V and ROKRF) new CEO - April 10

Posted: Thu Apr 10, 2025 8:37 am
by dan_s
Bryden Wright is a sharp young man with leadership skills. ROK has a good team.

ROK Resources Inc. ("ROK" or the "Company") (TSXV:ROK)(OTCQB:ROKRF) is pleased to announce the promotion of Mr. Bryden Wright to President and CEO of the Company, with Mr. Cameron Taylor continuing to serve the Company as Executive Chairman of the Board.

"The natural leadership evolution underscores the Company's confidence in Mr. Wright's capabilities. With over 17 years of industry experience, ROK will continue to rely upon Mr. Wright and his team to guide responsible economic growth and deliver on ROK's long-term strategy to unlock shareholder value," commented Mr. Taylor.

Further, effectively immediately, Mr. David French has joined the Board of Directors of the Company replacing Mr. David Hergenhein. The Company thanks Mr. Hergenhein for his efforts and service on behalf of ROK shareholders.

Mr. French is a seasoned financial executive with over 30 years of experience, including more than 20 years in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Mr. French is currently the Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Finance at Burgess Creek Exploration Inc., a Calgary-based private oil and gas exploration company. Prior to joining Burgess Creek, Mr. French served as Chief Financial Officer and Vice President of Finance at Elkhorn Resources Inc. and Medora Resources Inc., both Calgary-based private oil and gas exploration companies. Earlier in his career, Mr. French spent a decade working internationally in a variety of finance roles, gaining broad exposure to global energy markets and operational finance. A Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA, Alberta) and a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA), Mr. French brings deep expertise in financial management and strategic planning. His diverse experience and long-standing contributions have established him as a respected and trusted leader within the Canadian energy sector.