Erin Energy Corporation announced that Christopher J. Hearne will be appointed as Senior Vice President and CFO beginning June 1, 2015. Earl McNiel, the company's current CFO, will resign to pursue other interests effective May 31, 2015. Mr. Hearne will join the company from Serica Energy Plc, where he has served as CFO and member of the Board since 2005.

Mr. McNiel has agreed to remain as a consultant to the company to assist with the transition of duties to Mr. Hearne.