Elk Petroleum Limited announced the appointment of Mr. David Evans as Chief Operating Officer, commencing 29 April 2016. Mr. Evans has 29 years upstream global oil & gas development, production and exploration experience, with significant exposure to Brownfield redevelopments and EOR projects. He joins Elk Petroleum from the former Drillsearch where over a 6-year period he held the positions of Executive General Manager-Operations, Chief Technical Officer and Acting Chief Operating Officer.