Sonoro Energy Ltd. announced that Sara Akbar and Henry Legarre have agreed to join the Board of Directors of Sonoro Energy Ltd, subject to final TSXV exchange approval. Sara has over 30 years of experience leading and building oil and gas companies, services and projects in the Middle East and North Africa. Sara is currently the Chairman and CEO of Oil Serv Kuwait, a leading integrated oilfield services company in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Sara is an independent non-executive Board member of Petrofac since 2018, a leading engineering and services provider in energy internationally. She is the Chairperson of the Advisory Board of the business school at the American University of Kuwait, a prior member of the Kuwait Supreme Council for Planning and Development and a former member of the Board of Trustees of Kuwaits Silk Territory project. Sara also serves on the board of directors of the merchant fund established by ICC.

Previously, Sara was a Chief Executive Officer of Kuwait Energy KSC, which she co-founded in 2005 to leverage the opportunity for an independent oil and gas company in the Middle East, North Africa and Eurasia regions. Sarah holds a BSc in Chemical Engineering. Henry has over 30 years of experience in the oil and gas sector.

Henry has a unique and wide blend of technical, operational, business development, strategic planning, and executive management experience. Seed stage startup to multi-billion-dollar company leadership, technology development and implementation with emphasis in modeling and Heavy Oil. Currently Henry is with Trindade Reservoir Services Inc. where he is part of the executive team developing a new clean energy from oil process, combining EOR and geothermal process in mature fields to increase recovery and creating net zero electricity with no CO2 emissions.

Henry is COO and VP of Operations for Quantum Reservoir Impact in Houston (QRI) where QRI brings value creation to its clients through the development of AI &Machine Learning driven technologies. Previously Henry was the COO &MD for Oryx Petroleum Services and Addax Petroleum Services from 2007-2015 where he was responsible for the exploration to development and operations of several fields in Iraq, Nigeria, and the Republic of the Congo. Henry started his career with Chevron from 1990 in Bakersfield, California working on heavy oilfields which led him with Chevron to Nigeria, Angola, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, South America and numerous other countries worldwide.

Henry holds a MSc and BSc in Geological Sciences. The company also announced that Bill Marpe has resigned from the Board of Directors, however, will continue to provide advisory services to the Company as it pursues international opportunities. The Company thanks Bill for his services and support as part of management team in Indonesia and on the Board of Directors for the past eight years.