Strata-X Energy Ltd. announced the appointment of David L. Hettich as Chief Financial Officer of the company and the appointment of Shaun Maskerine as the company's Canadian Corporate Secretary. Prior to joining Strata-X as CFO, David Hettich provided consulting services to the company in a variety of positions including Controller and Land Manager. Mr. Hettich has a depth of financial and project management experience spanning the energy spectrum.

The appointment of Mr. Hettich as CFO of the company and the resignation of the company's prior CFO, Timothy Bradley, is part of a planned transition by Strata-X's Board of Directors. The resignation of Mr. Bradley as CFO was accepted by Strata-X's Board of Directors as of May 21, 2013. The company also announces the appointment of Shaun Maskerine as Corporate Secretary (Canada).

Mr. Maskerine has over 14 years experience in the administration and development of public companies including direct involvement in numerous listings, capital raisings and transactions. He has extensive experience in the areas of corporate compliance, corporate secretarial work and governance of listed companies.