The board of directors of Jutal Offshore Oil Services Limited announced that Mr. Meng and Mr. Lan have tendered their resignation as Independent Non-executive Directors of the company, Chairman/Member of the Nomination Committee of the company, Members of Audit Committee of the company Members of Remuneration Committee of the company to devote more time on other commitments with effect from 31 July 2015. The Board announced that Mr. Qi has been appointed as the Independent Non-executive Director, Chairman of Nomination Committee, Member of Audit Committee and Member of Remuneration Committee of the company with effect from 31 July 2015. Mr. Qi is currently a professor of Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business and a member of the American Accounting Association.

He had worked for The Chinese University of Hong Kong, the Eli Broad Graduate School of Management at Michigan State University in the United States, the East-West Center in the United States and the China Features in Xinhua News Agency in the PRC.