Gran Tierra Energy appoints Brad Virbitsky to board of directors

Published 01/10/2025, 04:14
Gran Tierra Energy appoints Brad Virbitsky to board of directors

CALGARY - Gran Tierra Energy Inc. (NYSE American:GTE)(TSX:GTE)(LSE:GTE) announced Tuesday the appointment of Brad Virbitsky to its Board of Directors as an independent director, effective September 30, 2025.

Virbitsky is a portfolio manager and partner at Equinox Partners LLC, a Connecticut-based investment firm focused on natural resources and emerging markets. He brings over a decade of experience advising management teams and boards on corporate and financial strategies, with particular expertise in the global energy sector.

Prior to joining Gran Tierra’s board, Virbitsky served as a director at Crew Energy, where he represented Equinox’s investment and participated in governance and audit committees. He also played a role in Crew’s sale to Tourmaline. Currently, he also serves on the board of Canadian Premium Sand.

Virbitsky holds a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy with Honors from Princeton University, along with a Certificate in Finance from the Bendheim Center.

"We are very pleased to welcome Brad Virbitsky to Gran Tierra’s Board of Directors," said Robert Hodgins, Gran Tierra’s Board Chair, in a press release statement. "He brings deep expertise in global energy markets, investment strategy, and corporate governance."

Gran Tierra Energy is an independent international energy company focused on oil and natural gas exploration and production in Canada, Colombia and Ecuador.

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