Trillion Energy International Inc. announced the appointment of David Thompson as Interim CFO and a search for a permanent Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Mrs. Ozge Karalli will no longer be able to fulfill the duties of the CFO as a result of her termination with Park Place Energy, Trillion?s operating subsidiary in Turkey. David Thompson, a director and former CFO of the Company has agreed to act and has been appointed as interim CFO until a new permanent CFO is appointed.

Trillion has enacted a transition leadership plan until a permanent CFO is confirmed. Mr. Thompson has 30 years of financial experience in the international oil and gas industry in the U.S.Europe, Turkmenistan and is managing director of AMS Limited, a Bermuda based management company. He has served as president and CEO of Sea Dragon Energy Inc., Financial Director of Forum Energy Plc (AIM) and SVP at Larmag Group of Companies.

Mr. Thompson is a CPA since 1998.