EmberClear Announces Election of Directors and Management Changes
CALGARY, June 19, 2013 /CNW/ - EmberClear Corp. (TSXV: EMB) ("EmberClear" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that at its annual meeting of shareholders held on June 10, 2013 each of the six nominees proposed as directors and listed in its management information circular dated May 9, 2013 were elected as directors of EmberClear Corp. to serve until the next annual meeting of shareholders or until their successors are duly elected.
In an effort to ensure attention on the most important objectives for the Company are met, EmberClear will make management changes to better direct and allocate resources towards the sale of the Good Spring NCC1 and Good Spring NGCC2 power projects (the "Good Spring NGCC Projects").
Mr. Albert Lin will resign as Chief Executive Officer effective June 30, 2013 and will remain as Chairperson on the Board of Directors. Mr. David Anderson, currently the Chief Financial Officer for the Company, will assume the duties of Chief Executive Officer. Mr. Raj Suri, will remain President and assume the responsibilities of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Suri has over 18 years of experience in finance predominantly in the energy business and earned his CPA Certificate in 1992. His experience includes international tax planning, risk management, and deal structuring.
"Our focus on the task at hand no longer requires the same level of resources. The efforts with our financial advisors and potential Good Spring NGCC 1 buyers support these adjustments and we will continue to assess the proper management structure as conditions warrant," said David Anderson.
The Company and Board would like to thank Mr. Harry Campbell for his service as a director from 2004 to 2013. Mr. Campbell exemplified integrity and responsible stewardship throughout his tenure at EmberClear.
About EmberClear
EmberClear is a global energy development company specializing in low-emission energy projects. The Company is primarily focussed on natural gas in the United States as an input to create electricity, industrial chemicals and transportation fuels. We utilize our proven expertise in permitting, site-control, and engineering feasibility to create turnkey projects with contracted returns suitable for long-term owners and operators of long-life capital assets. EmberClear's shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbol "EMB".
For more information please visit www.emberclear.com.
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SOURCE: EmberClear Corp.
CONTACT:
David G. Anderson
CEO
+1 (403) 264-8817
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