i3 Energy plc ("i3" or the "Company") - Appointment of Non-Executive Director

CALGARY, AB, Dec. 8, 2020 /CNW/ - i3 Energy plc (AIM: I3E) (TSX: ITE) is pleased to announce that, following the completion of regulatory due diligence and as outlined in the Company's admission document of 13^th October 2020, John Festival has been appointed to the board of directors with immediate effect.

Majid Shafiq, CEO, commented:

"We are pleased to announce the appointment of John to our board. His knowledge and experience operating in the Canadian oil and gas sector will be invaluable as we look to optimise and grow our Canadian business."

A list of Mr. Festival's current directorships together with those held within the last five years is set out below. John Larry Festival (aged 59) owns 64,798 ordinary shares in the Company (representing 0.009% of the Company's issued ordinary shares) and as per the plan announced in the Admission Document dated 11^th August 2020, has been granted today 134,262 Re-priced options¹ with an exercise price of £0.0001. Mr Festival has confirmed that there is no further information to be disclosed pursuant to paragraph (g) of Schedule 2 of the AIM Rules.

Current Directorships

Athabasca Oil Corporation

Broadview Energy Ltd.

Compass Compression Holdings Ltd.

Gibson Energy Inc.

Previous Directorships (within 5 years)

BlackPearl Resources Inc.

International Petroleum Corp

Toscana Energy Income Corporation

Footnote:
1.	As announced in the 11^th August 2020 Admission Document, a proportion of the Re-priced options (as defined in the Admission Document) were reserved for former Toscana Energy Income Corporate (TEIC) employees who were expected to join i3 Energy plc following completion of the acquisition of TEIC.

SOURCE i3 Energy plc

i3 Energy plc c/o Camarco, Majid Shafiq (CEO) / Graham Heath (CFO), Tel: [phone]; WH Ireland Limited (Nomad and Joint Broker), James Joyce, James Sinclair-Ford, Tel: [phone]; Canaccord Genuity Limited (Joint Broker), Henry Fitzgerald- O'Connor, James Asensio, Tel: [phone]; Mirabaud Securities Limited (Joint Broker), Peter Krens, Tel: [phone]; Camarco, Georgia Edmonds, James Crothers, Violet Wilson, Tel: [phone]

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