Minerco Resources, Inc. announced that John Powers has been named President, CEO and Principal Executive Officer of the company. Powers has worked more than fifteen years in the alternative energy and high tech, retail supply industries. Since 2008, Powers has served as the CEO of Storm Alternative and Renewable Energy Corp.

V. Scott Vanis resigned as President and CEO of Minerco effective September 21, 2012 but will remain with the company as the Chairman of the Board of Directors to ensure continuity for the company and its shareholders. On September 21, 2012, Sam J. Messina also resigned from all positions as CFO, Director, Secretary and Treasurer with the company.