World Oil Resources Ltd. announced that Mr. Amos Meltzer has been elected Acting Chairman while the company completes an international search for additional board members to further strengthen the company's oil industry capability. A casual vacancy on the board will be filled by Mr. John Ceccon who will become a Non- executive Director. John has broad capital markets and accounting experience and has held numerous positions as a CFO, Company Secretary or an advisor to public and private companies including a number in the oil and mining sectors.