Strategic Oil & Gas Ltd. announced that the following changes were made to its board of directors as a result of its annual meeting. Thomas Claugus was named Chairman of the board. He is the President and majority shareholder of GMT Capital Corp.

He currently sits on the board of several other companies including Paramount Resources Corp. Arn Schoch has stepped down from the board in order to pursue other business interests. Arn was Strategic's Chief Executive Officer from 2004 to July 2012.

Sawhney, currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was also elected to the board. Rodger Hawkins is a Chartered Accountant and brings a wealth of experience to Strategic's board with over 30 years of experience in audit and accounting focusing on junior public companies in the resource, technology and resource service sectors. Rodger, prior to his retirement in early 2007, was the managing partner of the Calgary office of BDO Dunwoody.

He is presently a business consultant and sits on the boards of CanElson Drilling Inc. and Matrrix Energy Technologies Inc. Gurpreet Sawhney, currently the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Company, was also elected to the board.