CWC Energy Services Corp. Announces Management Changes

CALGARY, Dec. 11, 2017 /CNW/ - (TSXV: CWC) CWC Energy Services Corp. ("CWC" or the "Company") is pleased to announce that Stuart King, CPA, CA has accepted the position of Chief Financial Officer effective December 11, 2017.

Mr. King is a Chartered Professional Accountant and U.S. Certified Public Accountant with over 22 years of accounting and finance experience with the last 12 years being in Vice President, Finance and Controller positions in several public and private oil and gas and oilfield service companies.  He has been acting as CWC's Corporate Controller for the past five months.  "We are pleased to promote Stuart to our senior management team and look forward to his financial leadership as we continue to significantly grow our Company," said Duncan Au, President and Chief Executive Officer.

In conjunction with Mr. King's appointment, CWC has accepted the resignation of Craig Flint as Chief Financial Officer of the Company effective December 11, 2017.  The Board of Directors would like to thank Mr. Flint for his contributions to CWC and wish him success in his future endeavors.

About CWC Energy Services Corp.

CWC Energy Services Corp. is a premier contract drilling and well servicing company operating in the Western Canadian Sedimentary Basin with a complementary suite of oilfield services including drilling rigs, service rigs, swabbing rigs and coil tubing. The Company's corporate office is located in Calgary, Alberta, with operational locations in Nisku, Grande Prairie, Slave Lake, Sylvan Lake, Red Deer, Drayton Valley, Lloydminster, Provost, and Brooks, Alberta. The Company's shares trade on the TSX Venture Exchange under the symbol "CWC".                       

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SOURCE CWC Energy Services Corp.