Lightning Ventures Inc. announced the appointment of Daniel Gasser to its Board of Advisors. Mr. Gasser has over 45 years of experience in the oil industry and has specialized in the treatment of nucleating materials such as asphaltenes and the paraffin precipitation that occurs during the production, pipelining, and processing of crude oil. Mr. Gasser's initial duty will be to oversee the pilots commencing in Mexico during the month of January.