Saturn Oil & Gas Inc. announced that effective September 19, 2018, Mr. Simon Akit, P.Eng., MBA has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Saturn. Akit joined Canaccord Genuity in 2008. He is a Managing Director and Global Head of Energy Sales covering Canadian, U.S., and European funds with the firm’s global energy product. Mr. Akit has over 20 years of experience between capital markets and the oil and gas industry. Previously, he worked at BMO Nesbitt Burns (New York) as Director Institutional Equities, Raymond James as VP Institutional Equities, and UBS Securities in Equity Research (Energy and Pipelines).