** Shares of oil and gas co Epsilon Energy Ltd EPSN.O rise
as much as 5.85% to $5.79
** Co late on Thursday named Jason Stabell and Andrew
Williamson as chief executive officer and chief financial
Officer respectively, effective July 1 urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nGNX3DD6Wz
** Stabell succeeds Mike Raleigh who will resign from the co
and the board effective June 30
** Stabell has worked in the energy industry since 1998 with
a focus on upstream operations and most recently served as CEO
of Merlon International, operator of oil and gas projects
** Stock up ~2% YTD, as of last close
(Reporting by Rithika Krishna in Bengaluru)
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