Avanti Energy Inc. announced that Rob Gamley has been appointed President and CEO; and Elbert Wong has been appointed Secretary and Interim CFO. Former President Karl Kottmeier, and former CFO Douglas Ford have resigned as officers and directors of Avanti. Rob Gamley has been a director of Avanti since March of 2011 and brings a wealth of corporate finance and communications experience to his new role as CEO.

His early career was as a senior manager in the restaurant and entertainment business. Since 2010, Mr. Gamley has been a corporate communications relations consultant for TSXV companies through his position as Vice-President of Contact Financial Corp. As Interim CFO, Elbert Wong will expand the role he has held with the Company since 2013 as Controller.

Mr. Wong is a CPA, CMA with 19 years' experience as a Vice President, Finance and Corporate Controller. Since 2007 he has been a key member of Pacific Equity Management Corp.'s team, and in that capacity has been providing accounting and financial management services to publicly-listed and private corporations.